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Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder

Flemish · 1648–1696 · Painter

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3auction results2013–2024years recorded67%sold (2)$31.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder, ALLEGORY OF THE EARTH, Oil on canvas, relinedALLEGORY OF THE EARTHLempertz · €24,400≈ $31,691≈ £20,620Sign up to see
  2. Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder, Schmetterlinge, Circa 1675, Pen and ink on vellumSchmetterlingeKornfeld · CHF 26,000≈ $30,425≈ £23,327≈ €27,619Sign up to see

Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder’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 3 auction results for Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder between 2013 and 2024, of which 2 sold (67%). Recorded sale prices range from $30.4kSign up free to see to $31.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $31.7kSign up free to see for ALLEGORY OF THE EARTH at Lempertz in May 2013. The most common medium is oil paintings (2 lots). Most results come from Lempertz (2) and Kornfeld (1).

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  1. Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder, Schmetterlinge, Circa 1675, Pen and ink on vellum
    Schmetterlinge, Circa 1675
    Drawing · Paper
    12.6 x 23.7 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 2137
    CHF 26,000≈ $30,425≈ £23,327≈ €27,619HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 12,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  2. Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder, ALLEGORY OF THE EARTH, Oil on canvas, relined
    ALLEGORY OF THE EARTH
    Oil · Canvas
    35.7 x 45.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1084
    €24,400≈ $31,691≈ £20,620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder, The Monkey Barber, Oil on canvas (relined)
    The Monkey Barber
    Oil · Canvas
    25 x 34 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1322
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €12,000–14,000View at Lempertz ↗

Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder at auction?

$31,691Sign up free to see, for ALLEGORY OF THE EARTH at Lempertz (May 2013) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder?

The median sale price is $31.1kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder have sold at auction?

2 of 3 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder?

Lempertz and Kornfeld account for the most recorded results. Lempertz · Kornfeld

About Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder

In museum collections

  • Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder, Puerto RicoPuerto Rico, 1689
    Kunsthistorisches Museum · Public domain
  • Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder, TangierTangier, 1689
    Kunsthistorisches Museum · Public domain
  • Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder, UntitledUntitled
    Kunsthistorisches Museum · Public domain
  • Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder, UntitledUntitled
    Kunsthistorisches Museum · Public domain

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Related artists — Flemish, born 1623–1673