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Jacob Willemsz de Wet

Dutch · 1610–1671 · Painter, Draughtsman

Jacob Willemszoon de Wet or Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder was a Dutch Golden Age painter whose works were largely influenced by Rembrandt. (Wikipedia)

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7lots offered2008–2025years recorded83%sold (5)$4.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, DIE PREDIGT JOHANNES DES TÄUFERS., Signiert unten rechts: J. De Wet. Öl auf HolzDIE PREDIGT JOHANNES DES TÄUFERS.Lempertz · €31,200≈ $48,354≈ £24,759Sign up to see
  2. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, The Triumph of Mordechai, Oil on panelThe Triumph of MordechaiLempertz · €18,900≈ $21,773≈ £16,638Sign up to see
  3. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, David's Entry into Jerusalem with the Ark of the Covenant, Oil on panelDavid's Entry into Jerusalem with the Ark of the CovenantLempertz · €3,750≈ $4,176≈ £3,378Sign up to see

Jacob Willemsz de Wet’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 6 auction results for Jacob Willemsz de Wet between 2008 and 2025, of which 5 sold (83%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $1.4kSign up free to see to $48.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $48.4kSign up free to see for DIE PREDIGT JOHANNES DES TÄUFERS. at Lempertz in May 2008. The most common medium is oil paintings (6 lots). Most results come from Jackson's International Auctioneers (5), Lempertz (4) and Wannenes (1).

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  1. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, The Triumph of Mordechai, Oil on panel
    The Triumph of Mordechai
    Oil · Panel
    61 x 84.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1041
    €18,900≈ $21,773≈ £16,638Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, Untitled, Adoration of the Magi oil on canvas 52 x 63cm
    UntitledCircle of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 30
    £420≈ $531≈ €502HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  3. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, Sermon of Saint John, oil on panel; parqueted; framed
    Sermon of Saint John
    Oil · Panel
    60 x 90 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2075
    €3,328≈ $3,639≈ £2,852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–5,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  4. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, Biblical Scene, Oil on canvas
    Biblical Scene
    Oil · Canvas
    38" high x 50" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 2
    $1,400≈ £1,012≈ €1,182HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  5. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, David's Entry into Jerusalem with the Ark of the Covenant, Oil on panel
    David's Entry into Jerusalem with the Ark of the Covenant
    Oil · Panel
    46 x 84 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 2060
    €3,750≈ $4,176≈ £3,378Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,500–5,500View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, DIE PREDIGT JOHANNES DES TÄUFERS., Signiert unten rechts: J. De Wet. Öl auf Holz
    DIE PREDIGT JOHANNES DES TÄUFERS.
    Oil
    50,5 x 66,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1170
    €31,200≈ $48,354≈ £24,759Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, Volumnia Before Coriolanus, Oil on canvas
    Volumnia Before CoriolanusCircle of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    27.8 inches x 35.8 inches (70.5 x 91 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 630
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  8. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, Volumnia Before Coriolanus, Oil on canvas
    Volumnia Before CoriolanusCircle of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    27.8 inches x 35.8 inches (70.5 x 91 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 381
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–7,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  9. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, Saint John the Baptist Preaching, Oil on panel (parquetted)
    Saint John the Baptist Preaching
    Oil · Panel
    56 x 44 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 70
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €6,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Jacob Willemsz de Wet, Volumnia before Coriolanus, Oil on canvas
    Volumnia before CoriolanusCircle of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    27.8 inches x 35.8 inches (70.5 cm x 91 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 60
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–7,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Jacob Willemsz de Wet that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Jacob Willemsz de Wet paintings (6)Jacob Willemsz de Wet oil paintings (6)

Jacob Willemsz de Wet: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jacob Willemsz de Wet at auction?

$48,354Sign up free to see, for DIE PREDIGT JOHANNES DES TÄUFERS. at Lempertz (May 2008) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jacob Willemsz de Wet?

The median sale price is $4.2kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jacob Willemsz de Wet have sold at auction?

5 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2008 and 2025. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Jacob Willemsz de Wet?

Jackson's International Auctioneers, Lempertz and Wannenes account for the most recorded results. Jackson's International Auctioneers · Lempertz · Wannenes

About Jacob Willemsz de Wet

Jacob Willemszoon de Wet or Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder was a Dutch Golden Age painter whose works were largely influenced by Rembrandt.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Jacob Willemsz de Wet, Christ blessing the childrenChrist blessing the children, 1650
    Rijksmuseum · Public domain
  • Jacob Willemsz de Wet, The assumptionThe assumption, 1650
    Rijksmuseum · Public domain
  • Jacob Willemsz de Wet, River viewRiver view, 1650
    Rijksmuseum · Public domain
  • Jacob Willemsz de Wet, The Twenty-Four Elders Kneeling before the LambThe Twenty-Four Elders Kneeling before the Lamb, 1647
    Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domain

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