Lot 324 · Professor, Dealer, Collector: Sandra Hindman Curates a Selection of Manuscript Paintings
An American clipper ship passing a headland
Luca Papaluca · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Professor, Dealer, Collector: Sandra Hindman Curates a Selection of Manuscript Paintings, London · 30 January 2008
- Dimensions
- 23 x 31 in. (58.4 x 78.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5482326
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Luca Papaluca, An American clipper ship passing a headland. Christie's, 30 Jan 2008, lot 324. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5482326.
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Luca Papaluca, An American clipper ship passing a headland. Christie's, 30 Jan 2008, lot 324. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5482326.
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From the same sale Professor, Dealer, Collector: Sandra Hindman Curates a Selection of Manuscript Paintings · Jan 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circa 1875 | A 19th century British companionway post from the H.M.S. Undaunted | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| 20Th Century | A pair of copper and brass ship's running lights | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Modern, Circa 1980 | A glass, brass and mahogany nautical coffee table | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| A large mahogany and maple twelve-spoke ships wheel | A large mahogany and maple twelve-spoke ships wheel | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Ludders Marine; American Ca. 1963 | A 20th century tank test model for the proposed design of the 6-meter yacht Lucie | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Heading for home; The clipper ship Flying Cloud | Montague Dawson, F.R.S.A., R.S.M.A. (British, 1895-1973) | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luca Papaluca | The American steam yacht Sumar of the New York Yacht Club 16 | $2,750 | Bonhams, Jan 2015 | |
| Luca Papaluca | The R.C.Y.C. motor yacht Princess in a heavy swell | Christie's, May 2007 | ||
| Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen | The passenger liner SS New York | Bonhams, Oct 2019 | ||
| Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen | Portrait of the American Two-Masted Steamship Edam | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Luca Papaluca | The Royal Yacht Squadron's steam yacht Venetia in Neapolitan | Christie's, May 1998 | ||
| James Edward Buttersworth | Two frigates caught in heavy seas, the larger on a collision | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Thomas Whitcombe | Frigates in a stormy sea | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen | Meeting a Pilot off New York City 12 1/8 x 20 1/8in (30.8 x | Bonhams, Aug 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.