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William Gordon Burn Murdoch, A Greenland Whale Fishery, oil on canvas© Bonhams — view on Bonhams website ↗

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A Greenland Whale Fishery

William Gordon Burn Murdoch (British, 1862–1939)

£7,040 price realized incl. premium

≈ $9,534≈ €8,062

Hammer £5,500 · with buyer’s premium £7,040

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Initialled and dated
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
76.5 x 101.6cm (30 1/8 x 40in).
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
The Connoisseur's Library Sale Part I (31663)
Date
February 17, 2026
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
17
Estimate
£6,000 – £8,000 (≈ $8,125 – $10,834) (≈ €6,871 – €9,161)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

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The Connoisseur's Library Sale Part I · Bonhams · Feb 17, 2026

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