Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder
Flemish · 1648–1696 · Painter
Ferdinand van Kessel, was a Flemish Baroque painter known for his landscapes, still lifes and genre pieces with monkeys. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
ALLEGORY OF THE EARTHLempertz · €24,400≈ $31,691≈ £20,620Sign up to see
SchmetterlingeKornfeld · 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).
Lots sold
2
of 3 offered · 2013–2024
Sell-through
67%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | 1 | 50% | $31.7kSign up | $31.7kSign up | $31.7kSign up |
| Oil | 2 | 1 | 50% | $31.7kSign up | $31.7kSign up | $31.7kSign up |
| Works on paper | 1 | 1 | 100% | $30.4kSign up | $30.4kSign up | $30.4kSign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $30.4kSign up | $30.4kSign up | $30.4kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.