John Closterman, John Poulett, first Earl Poulett

John Closterman

German · 1660–1711 · Painter

German portrait painter (1660-1711), brother of Johann Baptist Closterman (1660–1711)

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3lots offered2020years recorded100%sold (1)$2.6kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. John Closterman, HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN IN BLUE AND WHITE DRESS, oil on canvas, ovalHALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN IN BLUE AND WHITE DRESSLyon & Turnbull · £2,000≈ $2,600≈ €2,213Sign up to see

John Closterman’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 1 auction result for John Closterman in 2020, of which 1 sold (100%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. The highest price recorded is $2.6kSign up free to see for HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN IN BLUE AND WHITE DRESS at Lyon & Turnbull in October 2020. Most results come from Wannenes (2), Lawrences Auctioneers (1) and Lyon & Turnbull (1).

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  1. John Closterman, Portrait Of A Lady, oil on canvas
    Portrait Of A LadyFollower of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    124 x 100.5cm
    Lawrences Auctioneers · · Lot 279
    £400≈ $498≈ €468HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
  2. John Closterman, HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN IN BLUE AND WHITE DRESS, oil on canvas, oval
    HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN IN BLUE AND WHITE DRESS
    Oil · Canvas
    76cm x 61cm (30in x 24in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 86
    £2,000≈ $2,600≈ €2,213Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–900View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. John Closterman, A portrait of an aristocratic lady, oil on canvas
    A portrait of an aristocratic ladyCircle of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    49 1/4 x 40 1/4in (125.1 x 102.2cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 527
    $2,375≈ £1,688≈ €1,919Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
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Lots by John Closterman that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

John Closterman: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by John Closterman at auction?

$2,600Sign up free to see, for HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN IN BLUE AND WHITE DRESS at Lyon & Turnbull (October 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Closterman?

The median sale price is $2.6kSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Closterman have sold at auction?

1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2020. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell John Closterman?

Wannenes, Lawrences Auctioneers and Lyon & Turnbull account for the most recorded results. Wannenes · Lawrences Auctioneers · Lyon & Turnbull

About John Closterman

In museum collections

  • John Closterman, John Poulett, first Earl PoulettJohn Poulett, first Earl Poulett, 1690
    Yale Center for British Art · Public domain
  • John Closterman, John Churchill, 1st Duke of MarlboroughJohn Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1687
    National Portrait Gallery · Public domain
  • John Closterman, Samuel PepysSamuel Pepys, 1694
    National Portrait Gallery · Public domain
  • John Closterman, Henry PurcellHenry Purcell, 1695
    National Portrait Gallery · Public domain

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