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Gabriel Metsu

Dutch · 1629–1667 · Painter, Draughtsman

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5lots offered2015–2021years recorded100%sold (4)$45.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Gabriel Metsu, As the Old Sang, So the Young Pipe, Oil on canvas (relined)As the Old Sang, So the Young PipeLempertz · €117,800≈ $133,444≈ £84,947Sign up to see
  2. Gabriel Metsu, Ecce Homo, Oil on panelEcce HomoLempertz · €79,360≈ $89,034≈ £61,112Sign up to see
  3. Gabriel Metsu, A Berlin KPM porcelain plate with a reproduction of Gabriel Metsu's "Lace Maker"A Berlin KPM porcelain plate with a reproduction of Gabriel Metsu's "Lace Maker"Lempertz · €1,750≈ $1,966≈ £1,504Sign up to see

Gabriel Metsu’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 Gabriel Metsu between 2015 and 2021, of which 4 sold (100%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $1.4kSign up free to see to $133kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $133kSign up free to see for As the Old Sang, So the Young Pipe at Lempertz in May 2015. The most common medium is oil paintings (2 lots). Most results come from Lempertz (3), Bonhams (3) and DuMouchelles (2).

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  1. Gabriel Metsu, The Hunter and a Woman, oil on canvas
    The Hunter and a WomanAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    sight: approx 21"h, 16.5"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 2100
    $500≈ £377≈ €438HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–800View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Gabriel Metsu, The Smoker at the Fireside, Oil on Tin
    The Smoker at the FiresideAfter the artist
    Oil · Other support
    H 11.75" W 10"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1307
    $150≈ £114≈ €129HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at DuMouchelles ↗
  3. Gabriel Metsu, Untitled, The Poultry Seller, 19th century oil on canvas artwork
    UntitledAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    7.5 x 6.25 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 384
    $225≈ £178≈ €216HammerSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. Gabriel Metsu, The cittern player, oil on panel
    The cittern playerAfter the artist
    Oil · Panel
    31.2 x 26.4cm (12 5/16 x 10 3/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 336
    £512≈ $650≈ €620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Gabriel Metsu, The Poultry Seller and The Game Seller, oil on white metal
    The Poultry Seller and The Game SellerAfter the artist
    Oil · Other support
    44cm x 34cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 77
    £350≈ $434≈ €407HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Chorley's ↗
  6. Gabriel Metsu, Follower Painting On Bone, In an ornate French bronze frame
    Follower Painting On Bone
    Sculpture
    Painting7.75" x6" frame 14.5" x10.5"
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 61
    $1,400≈ £1,011≈ €1,180HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  7. Gabriel Metsu, A gentleman writing a letter at a draped table in an interior, oil on canvas
    A gentleman writing a letter at a draped table in an interiorAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    56.1 x 43.3cm (22 1/16 x 17 1/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 16
    £1,020≈ $1,210≈ €1,106Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Gabriel Metsu, A Berlin KPM porcelain plate with a reproduction of Gabriel Metsu's "Lace Maker"
    A Berlin KPM porcelain plate with a reproduction of Gabriel Metsu's "Lace Maker"
    24.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 150
    €1,750≈ $1,966≈ £1,504Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Gabriel Metsu, Ecce Homo, Oil on panel
    Ecce Homo
    Oil · Panel
    37 x 26 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1285
    €79,360≈ $89,034≈ £61,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Gabriel Metsu, As the Old Sang, So the Young Pipe, Oil on canvas (relined)
    As the Old Sang, So the Young Pipe
    Oil · Canvas
    51 x 42 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1080
    €117,800≈ $133,444≈ £84,947Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–70,000View at Lempertz ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Gabriel Metsu that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Gabriel Metsu: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Gabriel Metsu at auction?

$133,444Sign up free to see, for As the Old Sang, So the Young Pipe at Lempertz (May 2015) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Gabriel Metsu?

The median sale price is $45.5kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Gabriel Metsu have sold at auction?

4 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2015 and 2021. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Gabriel Metsu?

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

About Gabriel Metsu

In museum collections

  • Gabriel Metsu, A Musical PartyA Musical Party, 1659
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Gabriel Metsu, A Woman Seated at a WindowA Woman Seated at a Window, early 1660s
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Gabriel Metsu, The Visit to the NurseryThe Visit to the Nursery, 1661
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Gabriel Metsu, Tavern SceneTavern Scene
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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