Sale 1798
New York
|
31 January 2007
Price realised
USD 102,000
Estimate
James Edward Buttersworth (American, 1817-1894) An American merchantman signalling for a pilot in the Channel off Dover signed 'J E Buttersworth' (lower right) oil on panel 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
Contact Client Service
info@christies.com
New York +1 212 636 2000
London +44 (0)20 7839 9060
infoasia@christies.com
Asia +852 2760 1766
Pre-Lot Text
The Property from the Eric H. L. Sexton Trust
The series of 15 sales was led by two exceptional predella panels by artist Giovanni di Paolo
A look back at the standout moments, extraordinary objects and storied collections offered at Christie’s this year