Lot 129 · British and Victorian Paintings
Travellers on a track, a ruined castle beyond
Sebastian Pether · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,826–$2,739
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Victorian Paintings , London (South Kensington) · 27 May 2004
- Dimensions
- 17¾ x 26 in. (45 x 66 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5922347
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sebastian Pether, Travellers on a track, a ruined castle beyond. Christie's, 27 May 2004, lot 129. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5922347.
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Sebastian Pether, Travellers on a track, a ruined castle beyond. Christie's, 27 May 2004, lot 129. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5922347.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Pether | An extensive river landscape with a fisherman by the shore, | $2,206 | Christie's, Oct 2013 | |
| Sebastian Pether | A Moonlit River with Ruin | Sotheby's, Dec 2004 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | Windsor Castle from the River | Sotheby's, Jul 2005 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | A Moonlit River Landscape | Sotheby's, Oct 2010 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | A moonlit river landscape with figures in a boat, a city bey | Christie's, Mar 2000 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | A view from Penang Hill with a Malay climbing up carrying pi | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | Beautiful Moonlight | Sotheby's, Nov 2003 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | A moonlit river landscape with figures fishing and a cottage | Christie's, Jun 1998 |
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.