Lot 18 · British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings
Fishing vessels on the straits of Gibraltar
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- Estimate
- £250–£350 hammer ≈ $367–$514
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings , London (South Kensington) · 13 September 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6232170
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Tristram Ellis, Fishing vessels on the straits of Gibraltar. Christie's, 13 Sep 2001, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6232170.
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Tristram Ellis, Fishing vessels on the straits of Gibraltar. Christie's, 13 Sep 2001, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6232170.
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From the same sale British and Continental Watercolours and Drawings · Sep 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of the Duke of Wellington, half-length holding a telescope | Thomas Heaphy | £700–£1,000 | |
| Figures in a mosque | George Owen Wynne Apperley | — | upcoming |
| The violinist | David Woodlock | £300–£500 | |
| A battleship in calm seas | R.w.s. Edward Duncan | £400–£600 | |
| Figures in a rowing boat entering a harbour | John Chambers (1852-1928) | £250–£350 | |
| Portrait of a gentleman, standing full length in a landscape, wearing… | Adam Buck | £1,000–£1,500 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristram Ellis | Loen Lake, Norway | $100 | Christie's, Mar 2002 | |
| German School | 18th Century St Thaddeus, and St Thomas together with a tro | Bonhams, Jan 2026 | ||
| Tristram Ellis | Morning on the Noero Fjord (unframed) | Bonhams, Jan 2014 | ||
| Continental School | The Silk Kimono | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2023 | ||
| Continental School | Untitled Abstraction | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2021 | ||
| Tristram Ellis | Scene on the Nile, and another similar, and 17 x 37.5cm. | Bonhams, Nov 2014 | ||
| French School | French School: Flora | VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, Jan 2024 | ||
| French School | Angel | Heritage Auctions, May 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.