Frans Pourbus the Elder
Flemish · 1545–1581 · Painter
Frans Pourbus the Elder was a Flemish Renaissance painter who is known primarily for his portraits and religious compositions, as well as a few genre scenes. He was the son of… (Wikipedia)
Frans Pourbus the Elder prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 2 2016–2021
- Median price
- $9.2kSign up free to see 1 sold
- Most recent sale
- $9.2kSign up free to see Sep 2021, Schuler Auktionen
- Record sale
- $9.2kSign up free to see 2021, Schuler Auktionen
Recent sales: Umkreis Bildnis eines jungen Edelmannes
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Record prices
Umkreis Bildnis eines jungen EdelmannesSchuler Auktionen · CHF 8,500≈ $9,160≈ £6,638≈ €7,776Sign up to see
Frans Pourbus 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).
Of the 2 lots by Frans Pourbus the Elder recorded at auction between 2016 and 2021, 1 found a buyer (50%). The highest recorded price is $9.2kSign up free to see for Umkreis Bildnis eines jungen Edelmannes at Schuler Auktionen in September 2021. The houses with the most results are Schuler Auktionen (1) and Hampel Fine Art Auctions (1).
Frans Pourbus the Elder at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 2
- Sold rate
- 50%
- Active at auction
- 2016–2021
- Median price
- $9.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $9.2kSign up free to see Umkreis Bildnis eines jungen Edelmannes, Schuler Auktionen, Sep 2021
Top auction houses: Schuler Auktionen (1), Hampel Fine Art Auctions (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
3 results
- CHF 8,500≈ $9,160≈ £6,638≈ €7,776Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a gentleman, half length, in armour, Continental early 19th centuryManner of the artist£625≈ $1,001≈ €765Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–35,000
Frans Pourbus the Elder: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Frans Pourbus the Elder at auction?
$9,160Sign up free to see, for Umkreis Bildnis eines jungen Edelmannes at Schuler Auktionen (September 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Frans Pourbus the Elder?
The median sale price is $9.2kSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Frans Pourbus the Elder have sold at auction?
1 of 2 recorded lots sold between 2016 and 2021.
Which auction houses sell Frans Pourbus the Elder?
Schuler Auktionen, Hampel Fine Art Auctions and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Schuler Auktionen · Hampel Fine Art Auctions · Bonhams
About Frans Pourbus the Elder
Frans Pourbus the Elder was a Flemish Renaissance painter who is known primarily for his portraits and religious compositions, as well as a few genre scenes. He was the son of the prominent Bruges painter and cartographer Pieter Pourbus and the father of Frans Pourbus the Younger who became an international portraitist of the European ruling class.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In museum collections
Rijksmuseum · Public domainPortrait of a young woman, 1500
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen · Public domainPortrait of a Woman, 1581
Museum of Fine Arts Boston · Public domainFrans Sonnius, Bishop of Antwerp, 1575
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp · Public domain
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