Ludolf Backhuysen the Elder Paintings: Auction Prices

ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for Ludolf Backhuysen the Elder paintings between 2008 and 2025, of which 4 sold (67% sell-through). Prices realised range from $9,710 to $117,593, with a median of $43,224 across 4 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $117,593 for “The Merchant Shipping Anchorage Southeast of Texel” at Lempertz in 2025.

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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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