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# Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder (1600–1695)

Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder is a Dutch artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $9,006.

A work by Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder sold in 2016 for $17,015, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder work is $9,006.

The median Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder painting sells for $13,011 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $13,011 | $17,015 | 66.7% | 2016-01-20 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $17,015 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $9,006 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder work is $9,006. The median Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder painting sells for $13,011 across 2 lots.

### What is Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder's auction record?

Jacob Willemsz. de Wet the Elder's auction record is $17,015, set in 2016.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.