Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate
Dutch · 1822–1891 · Painter, Printmaker
Herman Frederik Carel, or Herman ten Kate, the Elder, was a Dutch artist known for his paintings, drawings, and prints. He was notable as a teacher and renowned for his… (Wikipedia)
Record prices
The Poacher's PenaltyLempertz · €4,960≈ $5,541≈ £4,345Sign up to see
Auktion 386, Los 370Van Ham · €3,612≈ $3,882≈ £3,119Sign up to see
RETRATO DE ARTISTAMorton Subastas · MX$25,000≈ $1,250≈ £965≈ €1,155Sign up to see
Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate’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).
Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate have appeared at auction 11 times in ArtSell’s records between 2012 and 2026; 5 sold, a sell-through rate of 45%. The median price realised is $1.2kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales; the middle half sold for $594Sign up free to see–$3.9kSign up free to see. By medium, paintings have a median of $3.9kSign up free to see (3 sales) and works on paper have a median of $523Sign up free to see (2 sales). The highest recorded price is $5.5kSign up free to see for The Poacher's Penalty at Lempertz in May 2019. Sales were recorded mainly at Lempertz (5), Sworders (1) and Auktionshaus Mehlis (1).
Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 11
- Sold rate
- 45%
- Active at auction
- 2012–2026
- Median price
- $1.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $5.5kSign up free to see The Poacher's Penalty, Lempertz, May 2019
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $1.2k–$5.5kSign up free to see | $3.9kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $452–$594Sign up free to see | $523Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Lempertz (5), Sworders (1), Auktionshaus Mehlis (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.
11 results
- £330≈ $452≈ €380Sign up free to see
- MX$25,000≈ $1,250≈ £965≈ €1,155Sign up free to see
- £550≈ $594≈ €616Sign up free to see
- €4,960≈ $5,541≈ £4,345Sign up free to see
- €3,612≈ $3,882≈ £3,119Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,500–3,000
- Frau mit Hündchen, 1859Unsold / did not meet reserve
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €700–800
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €8,000–10,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,500–3,000
Also offered, result not published (1)
Lots by Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate paintings (8)Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate oil paintings (8)Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate works on paper (3)
Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate at auction?
$5,541Sign up free to see, for The Poacher's Penalty at Lempertz (May 2019) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate?
The median sale price is $1.2kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate have sold at auction?
5 of 11 recorded lots sold between 2012 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.
Which auction houses sell Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate?
Lempertz, Leonard Auction and Morton Subastas account for the most recorded results. Lempertz · Leonard Auction · Morton Subastas
About Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate
Herman Frederik Carel, or Herman ten Kate, the Elder, was a Dutch artist known for his paintings, drawings, and prints. He was notable as a teacher and renowned for his watercolours and paintings of historical genre with emphasis on military figures. David Bles, Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff and Charles Rochussen were his contemporary artists who followed the same painting genre. He received royal patronage under King William III of the Netherlands.
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In museum collections
Amsterdam Museum · Public domainThe Newspaper, 1864
Amsterdam Museum · Public domainAnno 1809. Lodewijk Napoleon defends Holland's independence against Napoleon, 1863
Amsterdam Museum · Public domainAnno 1849. Coronation of king Willem III in the Nieuwe Kerk, 1863
Amsterdam Museum · Public domain
