Martin van Meytens
Swedish · 1695–1770 · Painter
Martin van Meytens was a Swedish-Austrian painter who painted members of the Royal Court of Austria such as Marie Antoinette, Maria Theresa of Austria, Francis I, Holy Roman… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Count Johann Adam of Questenberg (1678-1752)im Kinsky · €10,240≈ $11,212≈ £8,890Sign up to see
Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha Antonia of Austria (1738-1789)im Kinsky · €5,120≈ $5,795≈ £4,640Sign up to see
Portrait of Archduke Joseph II as an Infantim Kinsky · €3,200≈ $3,365≈ £2,757Sign up to see
Martin van Meytens’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 5 auction results for Martin van Meytens between 2017 and 2023, of which 4 sold (80%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $475Sign up free to see to $11.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $11.2kSign up free to see for Count Johann Adam of Questenberg (1678-1752) at im Kinsky in November 2023. The most common medium is oil paintings (5 lots). Most results come from im Kinsky (9), Wannenes (1) and Arthouse Hejtmánek (1).
12 results
- €780≈ $904≈ £674Sign up free to see
- CZK 100,000≈ $4,836≈ £3,633≈ €4,145Sign up free to see
- Archduchess Marie Christine Presents her Father with a Portrait she Painted of Him in the Presence of the Imperial Family, c. 1757Circle of the artist€58,500≈ $67,784≈ £50,832Sign up free to see
- Portrait of Catharina de Raicsan and her husband in state dress (counterparts), c. 1760/70Circle of the artist€2,560≈ $2,691≈ £2,128Sign up free to see
- €10,240≈ $11,212≈ £8,890Sign up free to see
- Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria and Queen of HungaryCircle of the artist€6,400≈ $6,730≈ £5,515Sign up free to see
- €3,200≈ $3,365≈ £2,757Sign up free to see
- €5,120≈ $5,795≈ £4,640Sign up free to see
- Prince Joseph Wenzel I. of Liechtenstein (1696-1770)Follower of the artist€10,240≈ $11,590≈ £9,281Sign up free to see
- €440≈ $475≈ £381Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (1)
Lots by Martin van Meytens that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Martin van Meytens paintings (5)Martin van Meytens oil paintings (5)
Martin van Meytens: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Martin van Meytens at auction?
$11,212Sign up free to see, for Count Johann Adam of Questenberg (1678-1752) at im Kinsky (November 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Martin van Meytens?
The median sale price is $4.6kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Martin van Meytens have sold at auction?
4 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2017 and 2023. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.
Which auction houses sell Martin van Meytens?
im Kinsky, Wannenes and Arthouse Hejtmánek account for the most recorded results. im Kinsky · Wannenes · Arthouse Hejtmánek
About Martin van Meytens
Martin van Meytens was a Swedish-Austrian painter who painted members of the Royal Court of Austria such as Marie Antoinette, Maria Theresa of Austria, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, the Emperor's family and members of the local aristocracy. His painting style inspired many other painters to paint in a similar format.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In museum collections
Count Giacomo Durazzo (1717–1794) and Ernestine Aloisia Ungnad von Weissenwolff (1732–1794), probably early 1760s
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0Frederick I, King of Sweden, 1730
Nationalmuseum · Public domainUlrika Eleonora the Younger, Queen of Sweden, 1730
Nationalmuseum · Public domainCarl Gustaf Tessin, 1695-1770, greve, riksråd
Nationalmuseum · Public domain