Lot 98 · Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
Rafe's Chasm, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Fitz Henry Lane · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $400,000–$600,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, New York · 25 May 2006
- Dimensions
- 34¼ x 48¼ in. (87 x 122 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5679458
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5679458 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5679458
Fitz Henry Lane, Rafe's Chasm, Gloucester, Massachusetts. Christie's, 25 May 2006, lot 98. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5679458.
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Fitz Henry Lane, Rafe's Chasm, Gloucester, Massachusetts. Christie's, 25 May 2006, lot 98. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5679458.
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From the same sale Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture · May 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | John Henry Twachtman | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Connecticut Landscape | Ernest Lawson | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Afternoon Shadows | John Henry Twachtman | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Still Life Decoration | Frank Weston Benson | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Menemsha | Thomas Hart Benton | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Sunset | Joseph Rusling Meeker | $30,000–$50,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Bierstadt | A Rest on the Ride | $1,134,000 | Christie's, Jan 2025 | |
| Fitz Henry Lane | The Old Mill at Goose Cove, Annisquam, Gloucester | Sotheby's, May 2008 | ||
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| Childe Hassam | In the Old House | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Fitz Henry Lane | View of Camden Mountains from Penobscot Bay | Sotheby's, Dec 2009 | ||
| Albert Bierstadt | Woodland Pool | Christie's, Jan 2024 | ||
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