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Nicolaes Maes

Dutch · 1634–1693 · Painter, Printmaker

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17lots offered2008–2025years recorded87%sold (13)$16.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of a Boy with a Dog and a Bird, Oil on canvas (relined)Portrait of a Boy with a Dog and a BirdLempertz · €52,080≈ $56,059≈ £36,823Sign up to see
  2. Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of Francisco Lopes Suasso, Oil on canvas (relined)Portrait of Francisco Lopes SuassoLempertz · €47,880≈ $49,632≈ £41,687Sign up to see
  3. Nicolaes Maes, Girl with lamb and deer, oil on canvas; framedGirl with lamb and deerim Kinsky · €32,000≈ $34,986≈ £27,425Sign up to see

Nicolaes Maes’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 15 auction results for Nicolaes Maes between 2008 and 2025, of which 13 sold (87%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $90Sign up free to see to $56.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $56.1kSign up free to see for Portrait of a Boy with a Dog and a Bird at Lempertz in November 2015. The most common medium is oil paintings (12 lots). Most results come from Lempertz (8), Bonhams (5) and Wannenes (2).

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  1. Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of Werner Wilhelm von Blaspiel Portrait of Anna Gertrud Straetma, Oil on panel
    Portrait of Werner Wilhelm von Blaspiel Portrait of Anna Gertrud Straetma
    Oil · Panel
    53.5 x 41 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1037
    €17,640≈ $20,321≈ £15,529Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of a Nobleman, Oil on canvas (relined)
    Portrait of a Nobleman
    Oil · Canvas
    41.6 x 33 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1031
    €8,820≈ $9,873≈ £7,433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of a Boy with a Lamb, Oil on canvas
    Portrait of a Boy with a Lamb
    Oil · Canvas
    46,5 x 36 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1234
    €8,190≈ $9,168≈ £6,902Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–14,000View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of a Nobleman with a Dog, Oil on canvas (relined)
    Portrait of a Nobleman with a Dog
    Oil · Canvas
    117 x 97 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 2255
    €6,930≈ $7,334≈ £5,783Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Nicolaes Maes, Liegender nackter Mann, Circa 1650
    Liegender nackter Mann
    Circa 1650
    11.3 x 21 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 2139
    CHF 10,000≈ $11,702≈ £8,972≈ €10,623HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 7,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Nicolaes Maes, Mutter mit Kind in einer Wiege, Circa 1655, Reed pen in ink ink on laid paper
    Mutter mit Kind in einer Wiege, Circa 1655
    Drawing · Paper
    10.5 x 8 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 2140
    CHF 14,000≈ $16,383≈ £12,561≈ €14,872HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 7,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  7. Nicolaes Maes, Untitled, oil on canvas 48 x 37cm (2)
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 21
    £10,000≈ $12,685≈ €11,840HammerSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Sworders ↗
  8. Nicolaes Maes, Girl with lamb and deer, oil on canvas; framed
    Girl with lamb and deer
    Oil · Canvas
    68.5 x 57 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 2070
    €32,000≈ $34,986≈ £27,425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–30,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  9. Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of Francisco Lopes Suasso, Oil on canvas (relined)
    Portrait of Francisco Lopes Suasso
    Oil · Canvas
    80 x 65 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1568
    €47,880≈ $49,632≈ £41,687Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Nicolaes Maes, A portrait of a gentleman, oil on copper
    A portrait of a gentlemanFollower of the artist
    Oil · Other support
    8 1/2 x 8 3/4in (21.6 x 22.2cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 203
    $1,785≈ £1,592≈ €1,828Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by Nicolaes Maes that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Nicolaes Maes paintings (12)Nicolaes Maes oil paintings (12)

Nicolaes Maes: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Nicolaes Maes at auction?

$56,059Sign up free to see, for Portrait of a Boy with a Dog and a Bird at Lempertz (November 2015) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Nicolaes Maes?

The median sale price is $16.4kSign up free to see across 13 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Nicolaes Maes have sold at auction?

13 of 15 recorded lots sold between 2008 and 2025. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Nicolaes Maes?

Lempertz, Bonhams and Wannenes account for the most recorded results. Lempertz · Bonhams · Wannenes

About Nicolaes Maes

In museum collections

  • Nicolaes Maes, Young Woman Peeling ApplesYoung Woman Peeling Apples, ca. 1655
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Nicolaes Maes, Abraham Dismissing Hagar and IshmaelAbraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael, 1653
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Nicolaes Maes, The LacemakerThe Lacemaker, ca. 1656
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of a WomanPortrait of a Woman, ca. 1665–70
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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