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Adriaen van der Werff

Dutch · 1659–1722 · Painter, Printmaker

Adriaen van der Werff was a Dutch painter of portraits and erotic, devotional and mythological scenes. He painted several works for the Medicis. His brother, Pieter van der… (Wikipedia)

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4auction results2020–2024years recorded75%sold (3)$8.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Adriaen van der Werff, Herkules zwischen Tugend und Laster, 1715 (?), Öl auf HolzHerkules zwischen Tugend und LasterVan Ham · €43,560≈ $45,882≈ £36,224Sign up to see
  2. Adriaen van der Werff, Portrait of a Gentleman, Oil on canvas (relined)Portrait of a GentlemanLempertz · €8,125≈ $8,594≈ £6,892Sign up to see
  3. Adriaen van der Werff, A Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with the Expulsion of HagarA Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with the Expulsion of HagarLempertz · €2,500≈ $2,700≈ £2,219Sign up to see

Adriaen van der Werff’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Adriaen van der Werff between 2020 and 2024, of which 3 sold (75%). Recorded sale prices range from $2.7kSign up free to see to $45.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $45.9kSign up free to see for Herkules zwischen Tugend und Laster at Van Ham in November 2024. The most common medium is oil paintings (2 lots). Most results come from Lempertz (3), Bonhams (2) and Brunk Auctions (2).

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  1. Adriaen van der Werff, Herkules zwischen Tugend und Laster, 1715 (?), Öl auf Holz
    Herkules zwischen Tugend und Laster, 1715 (?)
    Oil · Panel
    58,5 x 44,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1226
    €43,560≈ $45,882≈ £36,224Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Expulsion of Hagar and IshmaelAfter the artist
    Watercolor · Other support
    5-1/8 x 4-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 119
    $1,200≈ £897≈ €1,076HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. The Banishment of Hagar and Ismael, a grand tour copy after the original held by the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, DresdenAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    35-1/2 x 28-5/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 793
    $1,000≈ £816≈ €914HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  4. Adriaen van der Werff, Portrait of a Gentleman, Oil on canvas (relined)
    Portrait of a Gentleman
    Oil · Canvas
    47.5 x 40 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 2099
    €8,125≈ $8,594≈ £6,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Adriaen van der Werff, A Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with the Expulsion of Hagar
    A Berlin KPM porcelain plaque with the Expulsion of Hagar
    22.6 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 311
    €2,500≈ $2,700≈ £2,219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Adriaen van der Werff, Granida et Daifilo, oil on copper
    Granida et DaifiloCircle of the artist
    Oil · Other support
    16.4 x 20.9cm (6 7/16 x 8 1/4in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 39
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Adriaen van der Werff, Visitation of Mary, oil on panel; framed
    Visitation of MaryStudio of the artist
    Oil · Panel
    63 x 46 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2022
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €12,000–24,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  8. Adriaen van der Werff, Granida et Daifilo, oil on copper
    Granida et DaifiloCircle of the artist
    Oil · Other support
    16.4 x 20.9cm (6 7/16 x 8 1/4in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 303
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Adriaen van der Werff, Porcelain painting "The Expulsion of Hagar" after Adriaen van der Werff
    Porcelain painting "The Expulsion of Hagar" after Adriaen van der Werff
    16 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 248
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Adriaen van der Werff, The Expulsion of Hagar and Ishmael, Oil on canvas
    The Expulsion of Hagar and IshmaelAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    35 inches x 27.5 inches (89 x 70 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 279
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗

Adriaen van der Werff: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Adriaen van der Werff at auction?

$45,882Sign up free to see, for Herkules zwischen Tugend und Laster at Van Ham (November 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Adriaen van der Werff?

The median sale price is $8.6kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Adriaen van der Werff have sold at auction?

3 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2020 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell Adriaen van der Werff?

Lempertz, Bonhams and Brunk Auctions account for the most recorded results. Lempertz · Bonhams · Brunk Auctions

About Adriaen van der Werff

Adriaen van der Werff was a Dutch painter of portraits and erotic, devotional and mythological scenes. He painted several works for the Medicis. His brother, Pieter van der Werff (1661–1722), was his principal pupil and assistant.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Adriaen van der Werff, A Couple Making Love in a Park Spied on by ChildrenA Couple Making Love in a Park Spied on by Children, 1694
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
  • Adriaen van der Werff, Self-portrait with the Portrait of his Wife, Margaretha van Rees, and their Daughter MariaSelf-portrait with the Portrait of his Wife, Margaretha van Rees, and their Daughter Maria, 1699
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
  • Adriaen van der Werff, A Nymph Dancing to a Shepherd's FluteA Nymph Dancing to a Shepherd's Flute, 1718
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
  • Adriaen van der Werff, The Penitent MagdaleneThe Penitent Magdalene, n.d.
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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