Flemish, 1502–1550
Pieter Coecke Van Aelst
20results on record
67%sell-through
$49,428median result (USD, incl. premium; 94% observed, 6% estimated from hammer)
$3,166,000record in our coverage
Drawn from 20 recorded results (16 sold · 4 passed) across 5 auction houses, 1998–2026. What we cover
Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 94% observed, 6% estimated from hammer method · log scale
Where does a value land in this market?
The same figure also answers the seller's question: which house clears a work like this, and for how much — expected proceeds by house, from the sell-through the rest of this page is built on.
Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.
By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line
| Medium | Results | Sell-through | Median result (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| works on paper | 4 | n/a | $21,451 |
| painting | 3 | 0% | $102,599 |
Medium is recorded for 7 of 20 results (35%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.
Compared with French School, 19th Century Pieter Coecke Van Aelst French School, 19th Century
| Metric | Pieter Coecke Van Aelst | French School, 19th Century |
|---|---|---|
| Median result | $49,428 | $1,656 |
| Record price | $3,166,000 | $185,000 |
| Results on record | 20 | 1,386 |
| Years active at auction | 1998–2026 | 1998–2026 |
Related artists: French School, 19th CenturyFrancesco GuardiDavid VinckboonsFrans Francken II
Where this artist sells best
| House | Results | Sell-through | Median | vs. estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christie's | 5 | — | $21,752 | — |
| Dorotheum | 5 | 100% | $88,948 | — |
| Sotheby's | 4 | 50% | $357,813 | 1.65× |
| Lempertz | 3 | 67% | $5,203 | — |
| Art La Rosa - Casa d'Aste | 2 | 0% | — | — |
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 A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal.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 20 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 4 passed lots
| Date | Lot | Medium | vs. estimate | Estimate USD | Result USD, incl. premium | House |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2026·02 | The Adoration of the Magi (c. 1540) | Oil on panel | $117,840–$235,680 | Templum Auctions | ||
| 2025·02 | Triptych: Adoration of the Magi (center); Balthazar (left); Saint Joseph (right) | $100,000–$150,000 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2023·10 | Madonna con libro e Gesù bambino | — | Art La Rosa - Casa d'Aste | |||
| 2021·12 | Madonna with book and baby Jesus. | Oil | — | Art La Rosa - Casa d'Aste | ||
| 2021·01 | A triptych: The Nativity, The Adoration of the Magi, The Presentation in the Temple | $2,500,000–$3,500,000 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2020·11 | [no title recorded] | — | Dorotheum | |||
| 2020·06 | [no title recorded] | — | Dorotheum | |||
| 2018·10 | [no title recorded] | — | Dorotheum | |||
| 2017·05 | Saint Jerome | $100,611–$134,148 | Lempertz | |||
| 2017·04 | [no title recorded] | — | Dorotheum | |||
| 2017·03 | The Adoration of the Magi | $6,373–$8,498 | Lempertz | |||
| 2017·03 | The Virgin and Child in a Panoramic Landscape | $3,187–$4,249 | Lempertz | |||
| 2015·10 | [no title recorded] | — | Dorotheum | |||
| 2013·12 | The Rest on The Flight Into Egypt | $98,255–$131,007 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2012·01 | the lamentation at the foot of the cross | $10,000–$15,000 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2009·01 | Head of a man in a turban looking upwards; and A bearded man looking upwards | black chalk, brush and black ink, colored chalks, pricked for transfer | $10,000–$15,000 | Christie's | ||
| 2001·07 | The fall of Jericho with the priests transporting the Ark of the Covenant | $21,179–$28,239 | Christie's | |||
| 2001·01 | Jupiter and Mercury spying on the sleeping Callisto, with Jupiter in the guise of Diana chasing Callisto in the background | $20,000–$30,000 | Christie's | |||
| 1998·12 | The Adoration of the Magi | $50,295–$83,825 | Christie's | |||
| 1998·11 | Pentecost | $21,220–$25,936 | Christie's | |||
Realized prices are sold by the record: 50 for $19, non-expiring. Reading them at volume is what Starter is for.