Bartholomeus van der Helst
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personDutch, 1613–1670lock_openPublic domain: US, EU, UK, CA, MX, CO · 94% confidenceplay_circleStream Art
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Selected Works61

Museum Acquisitions

19 Institutions
Louvre
Louvre
Louvre
Louvre
Louvre
Louvre
Met
Met
Met
Met
Sainsbury Wing
Sainsbury Wing
Sainsbury Wing
Detroit Institute of Arts
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Getty Museum

Previous Sales 9

Christie's
Portrait of David Rijckaert (1614-1680), bust-length, wearing a hat
Portrait of David Rijckaert (1614-1680), bust-length, wearing a hat
£189,000 ($249k USD)
Jul 2025
Christie's
Portrait of Sophia Coymans (1636-1714), three-quarter-length, holding a twig with an orange, before a landscape
Portrait of Sophia Coymans (1636-1714), three-quarter-length, holding a twig with an orange, before a landscape
£504,000 ($665k USD)
Jul 2023
Christie's
Portrait of a boy playing golf by the shore
Portrait of a boy playing golf by the shore
£161,000 ($213k USD)
Dec 2016
Christie's
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, in a black coat and shirt with lace collar and cuffs, holding gloves in his left hand, leaning against a chair
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, in a black coat and shirt with lace collar and cuffs, holding gloves in his left hand, leaning against a chair
£242,500 ($320k USD)
Dec 2014
Christie's
Portrait of a gentleman, half length
Portrait of a gentleman, half length
$30,000
Jun 2013
Christie's
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, seated, before a balustrade, a landscape with a country house and a distant view of Haarlem beyond
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, seated, before a balustrade, a landscape with a country house and a distant view of Haarlem beyond
£481,250 ($635k USD)
Dec 2010
Christie's
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, seated, before a balustrade, holding a fan, a landscape with bleaching fields and a view out to sea beyond
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, seated, before a balustrade, holding a fan, a landscape with bleaching fields and a view out to sea beyond
£301,250 ($398k USD)
Dec 2010
Bonhams
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a black dress holding a fan
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a black dress holding a fan
$6,646
Apr 2022
Sotheby's
Half-length portrait of a gentleman (Aelbert Cuyp?)
Half-length portrait of a gentleman (Aelbert Cuyp?)
Bought In
Jul 2021
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Market141 auction results

trending_upPaintings Range
$6.6K – $665K
3 of 3 paintings lots with prices
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$315K
Object-type specific
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$249K
3 priced paintings lots
calendar_todayLast Painting Sale
Jul 2025 · $249K
Latest priced sale: Portrait of David Rijckaert (1614-1680), bust... - 76 x 62 cm - $53/sq cm
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Paintings: $249K medianWorks on paper: — medianEditioned prints: — median
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Christie'sBonhamsHôtel DrouotSotheby's
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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‘Central to human identity’: exhibition at the Met connects bodies with musical instruments
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has opened a new exhibition titled 'Musical Bodies,' which explores 4,000 years of musical history by exami…
exhibitionsJun 9, 2026
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Bartholomeus van der Helst dies
Jan 1, 1670
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Bartholomeus van der Helst born
Jan 1, 1613
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