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Nicolaas van der Waay

Dutch · 1855–1936 · Painter, Printmaker

Nicolaas van der Waay (1855–1936) was a Dutch decorative artist, watercolorist and lithographer. He worked in many genres, including stamp, coin and banknote designs. He is… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Nicolaas van der Waay, Dutch Girl, oil on canvasDutch GirlRago Auctions · $3,276≈ £2,681≈ €3,067Sign up to see
  2. Nicolaas van der Waay, Piano Player, watercolour on paperPiano PlayerStrauss & Co · ZAR 52,763≈ $2,774≈ £2,188≈ €2,538Sign up to see
  3. UntitledHelmuth Stone Gallery · $63$50 + $13 premium≈ £49≈ €55Sign up to see

Nicolaas van der Waay’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 10 auction results for Nicolaas van der Waay between 2010 and 2023, of which 4 sold (40%). Recorded sale prices range from $19Sign up free to see to $3.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.3kSign up free to see for Dutch Girl at Rago Auctions in November 2023. The most common medium is drawings (7 lots). Most results come from Helmuth Stone Gallery (7), Rago Auctions (1) and Strauss & Co (1).

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  1. Nicolaas van der Waay, Dutch Girl, oil on canvas
    Dutch Girl
    Oil · Canvas
    31¾ h x 23½ w in (81 x 60 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 213
    $3,276≈ £2,681≈ €3,067Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Nicolaas van der Waay, Piano Player, watercolour on paper
    Piano Player
    Watercolor · Paper
    49 by 39cm excluding frame; 73 by 63 by 10cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 216
    ZAR 52,763≈ $2,774≈ £2,188≈ €2,538Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Untitled
    Drawing
    12 x 15.5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 194
    $63≈ £49≈ €55$50 + $13 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  4. Nicolaas van der Waay, prent, Nicholaas van der Waay, prent op papier, chocolademeisje 21x29cm
    prent
    Nicholaas van der Waay, prent op papier, chocolademeisje 21x29cm · Paper
    Twents Veilinghuis · · Lot 1350
    €15≈ $19≈ £13HammerSign up free to seeView at Twents Veilinghuis ↗
  5. Untitled
    Drawing
    9.5 x 7.75 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 602
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100–200View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  6. Untitled
    Drawing
    9.5 x 7.75 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 192
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  7. Untitled
    Drawing
    9.5 x 7.75 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 168
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  8. Untitled
    Drawing
    12 x 15.5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 170
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100–200View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  9. Untitled
    Drawing
    12 x 15.5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 102
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–600View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  10. Untitled
    Drawing
    9.5 x 7.75 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 93
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–600View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗

Nicolaas van der Waay works on paper (9)Nicolaas van der Waay drawings (7)

Nicolaas van der Waay: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Nicolaas van der Waay at auction?

$3,276Sign up free to see, for Dutch Girl at Rago Auctions (November 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Nicolaas van der Waay?

The median sale price is $1.4kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Nicolaas van der Waay have sold at auction?

4 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2010 and 2023.

Which auction houses sell Nicolaas van der Waay?

Helmuth Stone Gallery, Rago Auctions and Strauss & Co account for the most recorded results. Helmuth Stone Gallery · Rago Auctions · Strauss & Co

About Nicolaas van der Waay

Nicolaas van der Waay (1855–1936) was a Dutch decorative artist, watercolorist and lithographer. He worked in many genres, including stamp, coin and banknote designs. He is perhaps best known for the allegorical illustrations he created for the Golden Coach and a series of paintings depicting the lives of girls from the Amsterdam Orphanage. His work was also part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

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In museum collections

  • Nicolaas van der Waay, Willem Steelink I (1826-1913)Willem Steelink I (1826-1913), 1900 - 1916
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
  • Nicolaas van der Waay, Willem Steelink II (1856-1928). GraficusWillem Steelink II (1856-1928). Graficus, 1908
    Rijksmuseum · Public domain
  • Nicolaas van der Waay, Amsterdam Orphan GirlAmsterdam Orphan Girl, 1900
    Rijksmuseum · Public domain
  • Nicolaas van der Waay, UntitledUntitled, 1883
    Amsterdam Museum · Public domain

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