Willem Witsen

Dutch · 1860–1923 · Painter, Printmaker

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7auction results2004–2026years recorded86%sold (6)$386Sign up free to seemedian price

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Boote im winterlichen Hafen von AmsterdamKetterer Kunst · Oct 2004€5,850≈ $7,451≈ £4,070Sign up to see
DorpsgrachtTwents Veilinghuis · Apr 2022€800≈ $873≈ £668Sign up to see
Oude Schans III te AmsterdamVeilinghuis Peerdeman · Jul 2026€375≈ $429≈ £322Sign up to see

Willem Witsen’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 7 auction results for Willem Witsen between 2004 and 2026, of which 6 sold (86%). Recorded sale prices range from $219Sign up free to see to $7.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $7.5kSign up free to see for Boote im winterlichen Hafen von Amsterdam at Ketterer Kunst in October 2004. The most common medium is etchings (3 lots). Most results come from Twents Veilinghuis (3), Veilinghuis Peerdeman (2) and Olympia Auctions (1).

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twee aquatinten: 'Gezicht op de Leidsegracht
61 x 48.5 cm
Veilinghuis Peerdeman · Jul 5, 2026 · Lot 5208
€300≈ $343≈ £257HammerSign up free to seeEst. €120–160View at Veilinghuis Peerdeman ↗
Oude Schans III te Amsterdam
Etching
50 x 60 cm
Veilinghuis Peerdeman · Jul 5, 2026 · Lot 6039
€375≈ $429≈ £322HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Veilinghuis Peerdeman ↗
Handwerkende boerin bij raam
Oil
H 56 x B 47 cm
Twents Veilinghuis · Oct 10, 2024 · Lot 1256
€200≈ $219≈ £167HammerSign up free to seeView at Twents Veilinghuis ↗
Amsterdam, Oude Waal
Etching
54 x 67.5cm
Olympia Auctions · Apr 21, 2022 · Lot 94
£220≈ $287≈ €263HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
Dorpsgracht
Aquarel op papier · Paper
H 33 x B 49 cm
Twents Veilinghuis · Apr 7, 2022 · Lot 1043
€800≈ $873≈ £668HammerSign up free to seeView at Twents Veilinghuis ↗
Boote im winterlichen Hafen von Amsterdam
Drawing
45,5 : 61 cm (17,9 : 24 in)
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 29, 2004 · Lot 318
€5,850≈ $7,451≈ £4,070Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
ets
Etching · Paper
Twents Veilinghuis · Oct 16, 2015 · Lot 1244
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Twents Veilinghuis ↗

Willem Witsen prints (3)Willem Witsen etchings (3)

Willem Witsen: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Willem Witsen at auction?

$7,451Sign up free to see, for Boote im winterlichen Hafen von Amsterdam at Ketterer Kunst (October 2004) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Willem Witsen?

The median sale price is $386Sign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Willem Witsen have sold at auction?

6 of 7 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Willem Witsen?

Twents Veilinghuis, Veilinghuis Peerdeman and Olympia Auctions account for the most recorded results. Twents Veilinghuis · Veilinghuis Peerdeman · Olympia Auctions

About Willem Witsen

In museum collections

Gezicht vanaf de Rapenburgwal op de Peperbrug en het pakhuis Sweeden, 1911
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
Voorstraatshaven, Dordrecht, 1898/1900
National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
Oudezijds Achterburgwal, twee deuren in het midden [The Oudezijds Achterburgwal, with Two Doors in the Middle], c. 1905/1906
National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
Woman with the Basket or Potato Harvester, 1886
National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0