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Trawler Passing Lighthouse by John Nesta, Oil on canvas, sold Dec 2020Photo © Sloans & Kenyon — view this lot on Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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Trawler Passing Lighthouse

John Nesta (American, 1945–2017)

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$70 hammer

≈ £52≈ €57

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
12 in. x 16 in
Auction house
Sloans & Kenyon
Sale
December Estate Catalogue Auction (149)
Date
December 16, 2020
Location
Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
Lot
240
Estimate
$150 – $250 (≈ £111 – £184) (≈ €123 – €205)
Source
Auction house sloansandkenyon.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice in 2020 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. Trawler Passing Lighthouse, Sloans & Kenyon 2020

    Oct 22, 2020 · Sloans & Kenyon

    October Estate Catalogue Auction, lot 179

    Bought in / unsold · est. $200 – $300

    As catalogued

    John Nesta, “Trawler Passing Lighthouse”

    Oil on canvas

    12 in. x 16 in

  2. Trawler Passing Lighthouse, Sloans & Kenyon 2020

    Dec 16, 2020 · Sloans & Kenyon this result

    December Estate Catalogue Auction, lot 240

    Sold $70Sign up to see · est. $150 – $250

    As catalogued

    John Nesta, “Trawler Passing Lighthouse”

    Oil on canvas

    12 in. x 16 in

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