Ludolf Backhuysen the Elder Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for Ludolf Backhuysen the Elder oil paintings between 2008 and 2025, and 4 of them sold (67%). Across 4 sales with a published price, the typical result was $18.4kSign up free to see to $78.2kSign up free to see (median $43.2kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is The Merchant Shipping Anchorage Southeast of Texel, sold at Lempertz in December 2025 for $118kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Lempertz (6).

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1. 
   The Merchant Shipping Anchorage Southeast of Texel

   Oil · Canvas

   57.2 x 70.5 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 4, 2025 · Lot 32
   €100,800≈ $117,593≈ £88,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–100,000View at Lempertz ↗
2. 
   Beach Scene with a Fisher Boy

   Oil · Panel

   32.5 x 22.5 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 16, 2019 · Lot 1091
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
3. 
   Figures in a Dune Landscape

   Oil · Canvas

   55 x 68 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 18, 2017 · Lot 2090
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €30,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
4. 
   Coastal Scene with a Boy Carrying a Basket

   Oil · Panel

   32.5 x 25.5 cm

   Lempertz · Nov 14, 2015 · Lot 1517
   €19,840≈ $21,356≈ £14,028Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
5. 
   DÜNENLANDSCHAFT.

   Oil

   55 x 68 cm

   Lempertz · May 18, 2008 · Lot 1001
   €42,000≈ $65,092≈ £33,329Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €34,000–38,000View at Lempertz ↗
6. 
   SEELANDSCHAFT MIT HOLLÄNDISCHEN SCHIFFEN.

   Oil

   65,5 x 82 cm

   Lempertz · Mar 14, 2008 · Lot 1
   €6,240≈ $9,710≈ £4,789Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,500–View at Lempertz ↗

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