Lot 495 · Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures)
The fishing fleet in the harbour at Whitby; and A trader and fishing vessels at the quayside, Whitby (illustrated)
Walter Linsley Meegan · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $2,287–$3,430
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures), London (South Kensington) · 8 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5629492
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Walter Linsley Meegan, The fishing fleet in the harbour at Whitby; and A trader and fishing vessels at the quayside, Whitby (illustrated). Christie's, 8 Nov 2006, lot 495. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5629492.
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Walter Linsley Meegan, The fishing fleet in the harbour at Whitby; and A trader and fishing vessels at the quayside, Whitby (illustrated). Christie's, 8 Nov 2006, lot 495. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5629492.
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|---|---|---|---|
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