Lot 491 · Old Master, Modern & Contemporary Prints, including Property from the Estate of Ernst Beyeler
A Three-master and other Shipping lying at Anchor, Sunset
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,522–$9,784
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master, Modern & Contemporary Prints, including Property from the Estate of Ernst Beyeler, London · 14 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6684363
- Record
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James Francis Danby, A Three-master and other Shipping lying at Anchor, Sunset. Christie's, 14 May 1998, lot 491. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6684363.
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James Francis Danby, A Three-master and other Shipping lying at Anchor, Sunset. Christie's, 14 May 1998, lot 491. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6684363.
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From the same sale Old Master, Modern & Contemporary Prints, including Property from the Estate of Ernst Beyeler · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Going to the Rescue | William Clarkson Stanfield | £300–£500 | |
| A Squadron of the Red lying Offshore making Preparations to Sail | Peter Monamy | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| The Evening Gun | Circle Of Peter Monamy | £200–£300 | |
| The Anjer and the Bombay in coastal Waters | Joseph Heard | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| BLIGH, William. A Voyage to the South Sea, undertaken by command of H… | BLIGH, William. A Voyage to the South Sea, undertaken by command of His Majesty, for the purpose of conveying the Bread-Fruit tree to the West Indies, in his Majesty's Ship the Bounty, London: for George Nicol, 1792, 4°, FIRST EDITION, engraved portrait and 7 plans and maps, 5 folding (portrait offset onto title, "Bread Fruit" plate lightly spotted, occasional light spotting and staining, one text leaf cleanly torn at inner margin), contemporary calf (rebacked preserving old gilt spine, rubbed and scuffed). [Ferguson 125; Sabin 5910] | £2,000–£3,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Francis Danby | Sunset at sea after a storm | $25,000 | Christie's, May 2005 | |
| Thomas Sidney Cooper, Ra | Cattle and sheep in a watermeadow | Bonhams, Sep 2018 | ||
| Continental School | continental school | portrait of a young boy | Sotheby's, May 2020 | ||
| James Francis Danby | Waiting for the catch, sunset | Christie's, Sep 2006 | ||
| James Francis Danby | Evening on the Thames, a view of Greenwich hospital | Christie's, Jul 2005 | ||
| William Powell Frith, Ra | Scene from The Vicar of Wakefield | Bonhams, Mar 2018 | ||
| James Francis Danby | Cattle and a herder by a river, with ruins beyond | Christie's, Sep 2005 | ||
| William Powell Frith, Ra | The Morning Call | Christie's, Jul 2021 |
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.