Lot 686 · Maritime Pictures
Fishermen pulling in their nets off a fortified headland
Henry King Taylor · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,079–$1,618
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 26 May 2004
- Dimensions
- 16 x 24 in. (40.6 x 61 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5923019
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henry King Taylor, Fishermen pulling in their nets off a fortified headland. Christie's, 26 May 2004, lot 686. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5923019.
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Henry King Taylor, Fishermen pulling in their nets off a fortified headland. Christie's, 26 May 2004, lot 686. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5923019.
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