What is a Nicolaes Maes painting worth?
1634–1693 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 13 works by Nicolaes Maes with a published auction price sold between $9,873Sign up free to see and $27,036Sign up free to see, and the median is $16,383Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $18,928Sign up free to see across 10 sales. In the last five years the median was $14,534Sign up free to see across 10 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Nicolaes Maes prices by medium
- Auction results
- 15
- Sold rate
- 87%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2025
- Median price
- $16.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $56.1kSign up free to see Portrait of a Boy with a Dog and a Bird, Lempertz, Nov 2015
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $10.6k–$33kSign up free to see | $18.9kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Lempertz (8), Kornfeld (2), im Kinsky (2)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 6 | $11.8k–$31.3kSign up free to see | $18.9kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $17.2k–$38.3kSign up free to see | $27kSign up free to see |
Recent Nicolaes Maes sales
- Portrait of Werner Wilhelm von Blaspiel Portrait of Anna Gertrud Straetma, Oil on panel — $20,321Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 22, 2025
- Portrait of a Nobleman, Oil on canvas (relined) — $9,873Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 17, 2025
- Portrait of a Boy with a Lamb, Oil on canvas — $9,168Sign up free to see, Lempertz, May 17, 2025
- Portrait of a Nobleman with a Dog, Oil on canvas (relined) — $7,334Sign up free to see, Lempertz, Nov 16, 2024
- Mutter mit Kind in einer Wiege, Reed pen in ink ink on laid paper — $16,383Sign up free to see, Kornfeld, Sep 12, 2024
- Liegender nackter Mann, Circa 1650 — $11,702Sign up free to see, Kornfeld, Sep 12, 2024
- Untitled, oil on canvas 48 x 37cm (2) — $12,685Sign up free to see, Sworders, Jun 25, 2024
- Girl with lamb and deer, oil on canvas; framed — $34,986Sign up free to see, im Kinsky, Jun 20, 2023
Questions about Nicolaes Maes prices
What is a Nicolaes Maes painting worth?
Based on 13 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Nicolaes Maes have sold for a median of $16,383, and half of them sold between $9,873 and $27,036. For paintings alone the median is $18,928 (10 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Nicolaes Maes sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $56,059 for “Portrait of a Boy with a Dog and a Bird” at Lempertz in November 2015.
How often do Nicolaes Maes works sell at auction?
87% of the 15 lots recorded between 2008 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Nicolaes Maes painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 15 lots by Nicolaes Maes recorded at auction between 2008 and 2025, 13 found a buyer (87%).
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