Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye, Young Clergyman Reading

Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye

1803–1848

Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye was a Danish painter, known both for genre works and landscapes. He was a central figure of the Golden Age of Danish painting during the… (Wikipedia)

€45,000≈ $54,297≈ £40,721Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumStillleben mit einer Primel in einem Blumentopf, einer Katze und zwei SperlingenGrisebach1auction results2020years recorded100%sold (1)$54.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Stillleben mit einer Primel in einem Blumentopf, einer Katze und zwei Sperlingen by Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye, 1823, Öl auf Leinwand, sold Dec 2020Stillleben mit einer Primel in einem Blumentopf, einer Katze und zwei SperlingenGrisebach · €45,000≈ $54,297≈ £40,721Sign up to see

Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye’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).

Of the 1 lot by Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye recorded at auction in 2020, 1 found a buyer (100%). Stillleben mit einer Primel in einem Blumentopf, einer Katze und zwei Sperlingen holds the top price on file: $54.3kSign up free to see at Grisebach (December 2020). The houses with the most results are Grisebach (1).

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Top auction houses: Grisebach (1)

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  1. Stillleben mit einer Primel in einem Blumentopf, einer Katze und zwei Sperlingen by Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye, 1823, Öl auf Leinwand, sold Dec 2020
    Stillleben mit einer Primel in einem Blumentopf, einer Katze und zwei Sperlingen, 1823
    Oil
    47 × 47,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 177
    €45,000≈ $54,297≈ £40,721Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗

Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye at auction?

$54,297Sign up free to see, for Stillleben mit einer Primel in einem Blumentopf, einer Katze und zwei Sperlingen at Grisebach (December 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye?

The median sale price is $54.3kSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye have sold at auction?

1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2020.

Which auction houses sell Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye?

Grisebach accounts for the most recorded results. Grisebach

About Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye

Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye was a Danish painter, known both for genre works and landscapes. He was a central figure of the Golden Age of Danish painting during the first half of the 19th century.

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In museum collections

  • Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye, The Prison of CopenhagenThe Prison of Copenhagen, 1831
    Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domain
  • Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye, Men of Skagen on a Summer Evening in Fair WeatherMen of Skagen on a Summer Evening in Fair Weather, 1848
    Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domain
  • Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye, View from the Artist's WindowView from the Artist's Window, 1825
    Statens Museum for Kunst · Public domain
  • Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye, Frederikke Eleonora Cathrine RørbyFrederikke Eleonora Cathrine Rørby, 1848
    Nationalmuseum · Public domain

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