Lot 131 · British and Continental Watercolours
A fishing trawler running out of Portsmouth Harbour
Thomas Bush Hardy · watercolour and bodycolour
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $361–$542
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours , London (South Kensington) · 30 September 2004
- Dimensions
- 15 x 23¾ in. (38.2 x 60.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5890774
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas Bush Hardy, A fishing trawler running out of Portsmouth Harbour. Christie's, 30 Sep 2004, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5890774.
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Thomas Bush Hardy, A fishing trawler running out of Portsmouth Harbour. Christie's, 30 Sep 2004, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5890774.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Vue du Parc de Sévigné | Jean-baptiste Hillaire | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The little temptress | Irene Sala (Italian, 20th Century) | £250–£400 | |
| Studies of sailors | John Christian Schetky | £50–£100 | |
| On the Greek coast | Edward Lear | £200–£300 | |
| The Raising of Lazarus | General George Saunders Thwaites (b.1778), after Sebastiano del Piombo | £800–£1,200 | |
| Madonna and Child | Luigi Pompignola (Italian, 19th Century) | £400–£600 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bush Hardy | Fishermen hauling a rope | $866 | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | |
| Thomas Bush Hardy | 'Off Treport, A Hazy Morning' | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Thomas Bush Hardy | Boats in the Grand Canal, Venice | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Thomas Bush Hardy | Shipping on choppy waters 12 x 29 3/4in (30.5 x 75.6cm) (sig | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Thomas Bush Hardy | Off Scarborough | Bonhams, Oct 2017 | ||
| Thomas Bush Hardy | A View of the Harbour | Bonhams, Oct 2013 | ||
| Thomas Bush Hardy | 'Entrance to the Hamoaze, Plymouth' | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Thomas Bush Hardy | 'Off Dover' | Bonhams, Apr 2025 |
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.