Lot 235 · Maritime including Scientific & Medical Instruments
The aprroaching storm
James Gale Tyler · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime including Scientific & Medical Instruments , New York · 3 February 2005
- Dimensions
- 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5846533
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Gale Tyler, The aprroaching storm. Christie's, 3 Feb 2005, lot 235. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5846533.
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James Gale Tyler, The aprroaching storm. Christie's, 3 Feb 2005, lot 235. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5846533.
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From the same sale Maritime including Scientific & Medical Instruments · Feb 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.f. Crutchley, London | An early 19th century English 21-inch diameter celestial library globe | $12,000–$15,000 | |
| A sailor's embroidered wool work of a British ship | A sailor's embroidered wool work of a British ship | $600–$800 | |
| J.w. Ray & Co.; Liverpool | A brass engine telegraph | $800–$1,200 | |
| A 19th-Century fruitwood stethoscope | A 19th-Century fruitwood stethoscope | $1,200–$1,500 | |
| Sloops racing; and A Catboat | Henry C. Peabody (American, 1851-1951) | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| Big-class racing - an easterly start from the Royal Yacht Squadron's line | William H. Bishop, (British, 20th Century) | $18,000–$22,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Gale Tyler | Under Full Sail | $2,560 | Bonhams, Feb 2024 | |
| James Gale Tyler | Sailing ship | Heritage Auctions, Jan 2021 | ||
| James Gale Tyler | Ship in the Night | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2012 | ||
| James Gale Tyler | Sailing Ship | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2023 | ||
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| James Gale Tyler | On the High Seas | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2025 | ||
| James Gale Tyler | On the high seas | Christie's, Jul 2007 | ||
| James Gale Tyler | Full Sail | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2012 |
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.