Lot 401 · Maritime and Naval Battles (Pictures)
A stiff breeze off Leith with a panorama of Edinburgh beyond
O.w.s. Charles Bentley · pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,786–$3,715
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — MARITIME AND NAVAL BATTLES (PICTURES), London (South Kensington) · 17 November 2004
- Dimensions
- 7¼ x 14½ in. (18.5 x 37 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5868672
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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O.w.s. Charles Bentley, A stiff breeze off Leith with a panorama of Edinburgh beyond. Christie's, 17 Nov 2004, lot 401. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5868672.
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O.w.s. Charles Bentley, A stiff breeze off Leith with a panorama of Edinburgh beyond. Christie's, 17 Nov 2004, lot 401. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5868672.
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