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Oil · Canvas
Pook & Pook · Jan 14, 2026$3,200 ≈ £2,381 ≈ €2,747Sign up free to see price
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Moonlit Landscape
Catalogued as “Attributed to William Matthew Prior” — not included in the artist’s headline statistics.
William Matthew Prior (American, 1806–1873)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate $1,500 – $2,500 (≈ £950 – £1,584) (≈ €1,304 – €2,173)
Offered at James D. Julia and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “Oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 24" x 20". Overall 27-1/2" x 31-1/2"
- Auction house
- James D. Julia
- Sale
- Annual Summer Fine Arts, Asian & Antiques Auction <br> Totals Over $4.8 Million! (388-annual-summer-fine-arts-asian-antiques-auction/?session=1)
- Date
- August 25, 2015
- Location
- Fairfield, Maine
- Lot
- 1136
- Estimate
- $1,500 – $2,500 (≈ £950 – £1,584) (≈ €1,304 – €2,173)
- Source
- Auction house jamesdjulia.com ↗Retrieved Sep 28, 2026
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