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10 results on record
33% sell-through
$52,068 median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$260,340 record in our coverage
Drawn from 10 recorded results
(8 sold · 2 passed) across 2 auction houses, 2000–2025.
What we cover
Median sold price by year
typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer
method
· log scale
$70K $141K $211K 2000: $260K median, 1 sold 2002: $71K median, 1 sold 2005: $101K median, 1 sold 2009: $33K median, 1 sold 2010: $19K median, 1 sold 2012: $180K median, 1 sold 2014: $23K median, 1 sold 2016: $11K median, 1 sold 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line
Medium Results Sell-through Median result (USD)
painting
5
n/a
$33,305
Medium is recorded for 5 of
10 results
(50%) — rows above cover
that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.
Compared with Adriaen Van Ostade
Arent Arentsz. Called Cabel Adriaen Van Ostade
$70K $141K $211K 1998: $2.7K median 1999: $5.6K median 2000: $13K median 2001: $2.8K median 2002: $9.5K median 2003: $7.2K median 2004: $9.2K median 2005: $7.2K median 2006: $5.5K median 2007: $15K median 2008: $6.7K median 2009: $11K median 2010: $81K median 2011: $11K median 2012: $3.8K median 2013: $28K median 2014: $164K median 2015: $4.7K median 2016: $2.3K median 2017: $3.7K median 2018: $19K median 2019: $2.3K median 2020: $44K median 2021: $13K median 2022: $3.8K median 2023: $2.7K median 2024: $2.9K median 2025: $14K median 2026: $472 median 2000: $260K median 2002: $71K median 2005: $101K median 2009: $33K median 2010: $19K median 2012: $180K median 2014: $23K median 2016: $11K median 1998 2005 2012 2019 2026
Metric Arent Arentsz. Called Cabel Adriaen Van Ostade
Median result $52,068 $7,184
Record price
$260,340
$6,059,939
Results on record 10 507
Years active at auction
2000–2025
1998–2026
Related artists: Adriaen Van Ostade Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn Abel Grimmer Jan Miense Molenaer
Where this artist sells best
House Results Sell-through Median vs. estimate
Christie's
5
—
$33,305
—
Sotheby's
5
33%
$100,803
0.80×
The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →
Prices realized
10 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule
✓ Includes 2 passed lots
Date Lot Medium vs. estimate Estimate USD Result USD, incl. premium House
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2025·04
The fishermen
$8,945–$12,778
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Sotheby's
2024·12
The fishermen
$19,094–$25,459
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Sotheby's
2016·11
A river landscape with a fisher woman giving a coin to a gypsy
oil on panel
$8,562–$12,842
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Christie's
2014·11
A river landscape with fishermen at work, emptying their nets
oil on panel
$18,712–$24,950
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Christie's
2012·07
Fishermen on the banks of a river estuary
$156,374–$234,562
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Sotheby's
2010·04
a river landscape with women exchanging money in the foreground
$15,275–$22,912
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Sotheby's
2009·05
An extensive river landscape with a fisherman by the quayside
oil on panel
$39,966–$66,610
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Christie's
2005·11
an extensive river landscape with fishermen and their boats, a couple with their ware in the right foreground
$58,335–$81,669
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Sotheby's
2002·04
An estuary landscape with a peasant couple catching duck with decoys, harvesters by the shore and shipping on the water beyond
$100,470–$143,529
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Christie's
2000·12
A river landscape with two fishermen pulling in their nets, with bathers beyond
$43,450–$72,417
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Christie's
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