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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 18, 2024 | Christie's | New York | 19th Century American & Western Art | 272 | $****** - ****** | Ships off a Northern Headland | |||
Feb 19, 2020 | Sotheby's | New York | American Art Online | 77 | $****** - ****** | AMERICAN SHIP AND FISHING PORT | |||
Nov 19, 2018 | Bonhams | New York | American Art | 67 | $****** - ****** | Labrador Coast | |||
Oct 2, 2018 | Sotheby's | New York | American Art | 127 | $****** - ****** | AMERICAN SHIP AND FISHING PORT | |||
May 24, 2017 | Bonhams | New York | American Art | 58 | $****** - ****** | Labrador Coast | |||
Oct 27, 2016 | Shannon's Fine Art Auctioneers | Milford | Important American & European Paintings, Drawings, Prints & Sculpture | 49 | $****** - ****** | Ship off the coast of Labrador | |||
Apr 16, 2014 | Sotheby's | New York | American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture | 39 | $****** - ****** | Arctic Whalers Homeward Bound | |||
Jun 5, 2013 | Bonhams | New York | Fine Maritime Paintings and Decorative Arts | 149 | $****** - ****** | The Goelet Prize for sloop yachts with Gracie in the lead | |||
Mar 3, 2013 | Skinner | Boston | American Furniture & Decorative Arts | 139 | $****** - ****** | Queen of the Seas | |||
Feb 27, 2013 | Christie's | New York | American Art | 31 | $****** - ****** | Fishing Boats and Icebergs | |||
Jan 25, 2013 | Bonhams | New York | Important Maritime Paintings & Decorative Arts | 121 | $****** - ****** | The Goelet Prize for sloop yachts with Gracie in the lead | |||
Dec 1, 2010 | Christie's | New York | Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture | 145 | $****** - ****** | Caught in the Ice Floes | |||
Dec 1, 2010 | Christie's | New York | Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture | 93 | $****** - ****** | Northern Light of Boston | |||
Mar 4, 2010 | Christie's | New York | Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture | 139 | $****** - ****** | Fishing Boats off a Northern Headland | |||
Nov 29, 2007 | Christie's | New York | Important American Paintings, Drawings And Sculpture | 177 | $****** - ****** | Locked in Ice | |||
Jul 20, 2005 | Christie's | New York | Maritime Art | 318 | $****** - ****** | Transatlantic packet ships off a Northern headland | |||
May 21, 2002 | Phillips | New York | American Art | 11 | $****** - ****** | Sunset calm in the Bay of Fundy | |||
May 21, 2002 | Phillips | New York | American Art | 67 | $****** - ****** | Mary of Boston retuning to port | |||
May 21, 2002 | Phillips | New York | American Art | 68 | $****** - ****** | Ships in Boston Harbor at twilight | |||
Nov 28, 2001 | Sotheby's | New York | American Painting & Sculpture | 3 | $****** - ****** | Coast scene | |||
Nov 28, 2001 | Sotheby's | New York | American Painting & Sculpture | 9 | $****** - ****** | Entering harbour, coast of Labrador | |||
Sep 7, 2001 | Skinner | Boston | American & European Paintings & Prints featuring Photographs | 261 | $****** - ****** | Whaler and schooners sailing past icebergs | |||
Nov 30, 2000 | Sotheby's | New York | American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture | 134 | $****** - ****** | Arctic caravan | |||
Jun 6, 1997 | Sotheby's | New York | American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture | 194 | $****** - ****** | Passing ships |
paintings
61 x 91.4 cm (24 x 36 in)
oil on canvas
The artist.
Daniel Hathorne Barstow, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, acquired from the above.
Mrs. Catherine A. Barstow, Massachusetts, by descent from the above.
Private collection, New England, by descent.
Christie"s, New York, 20 July 2005, lot 318, sold by the above.
Godel & Co. Fine Art, New York, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2005.
Boston, Massachusetts, Museum of Fine Arts, on extended loan.
Winona, Minnesota, Minnesota Marine Art Museum, 2005-22, on extended loan.
WILLIAM BRADFORD (1823-1892)
Ships off a Northern Headland
oil on canvas
24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1860.
