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Anton Melbye, Fishing Boat Reefing Its Sails (Marine med fiskekutter der reber sejlene), oil on paper laid down on panel© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Fishing Boat Reefing Its Sails (Marine med fiskekutter der reber sejlene)

Anton Melbye (Danish, 1818–1875)

$2,322 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,724≈ €1,996

Hammer $1,800 · with buyer’s premium $2,322

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Medium
Oil · Works on paper all oil results →
As published: “oil on paper laid down on panel”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed "Anton Melbye" lower left
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
image 5 x 8 1/8 in. (12.7 x 20.6 cm) panel 5 3/4 x 9 in. (14.6 x 22.9 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
The Collection of Ambassador John L. Loeb, Jr.: Online Auction (NY011426)
Date
May 26, 2026
Location
New York
Lot
83
Estimate
$2,000 – $3,000 (≈ £1,485 – £2,227) (≈ €1,719 – €2,579)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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