Lot 536 · Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures)
Speeding home, the Black Prince in full sail
James Brereton · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,586–$2,378
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures), London (South Kensington) · 16 May 2007
- Dimensions
- 28 x 42 in. (71.1 x 106.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5563067
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5563067 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5563067
James Brereton, Speeding home, the Black Prince in full sail. Christie's, 16 May 2007, lot 536. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5563067.
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James Brereton, Speeding home, the Black Prince in full sail. Christie's, 16 May 2007, lot 536. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5563067.
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|---|---|---|---|
| H.M.S. Victory firing a salute (illustrated); and A dreadnought | William Lionel Wyllie, Ra | £400–£600 | |
| Q-boat Probus ; and Q-boat Merope (one illustrated) | William Lionel Wyllie, Ra | £200–£400 | |
| The S.S. Benwick under sail and steam | Luigi Roberto | £500–£700 | |
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| Atlantic rollers | Henry Moore | £700–£1,000 |
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