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Lot 2 · 20C British Art

Ship and Lighthouse

Alfred Wallis

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Estimate
£10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $16,580–$24,870
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — 20C British Art , London · 6 November 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-6624773
Record
first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alfred Wallis, Ship and Lighthouse. Christie's, 6 Nov 1998, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6624773.

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From the same sale 20C British Art · Nov 1998

LotArtistEstimateResult
Boats Paul Maze £2,000–£3,000
Henley Royal Regatta: the Finish Paul Maze £2,500–£3,500
Schooner against a dark Sky Alfred Wallis £8,000–£12,000
Boat at Sea Alfred Wallis £5,000–£8,000
May 1961 Roger Hilton £5,000–£7,000
Brown on Linen Sir Terry Frost R.a. £8,000–£12,000

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