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# Nicolas Maes (1634–1693)

Nicolas Maes is a Dutch artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $665. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Nicolas Maes sold in 2020 for a hammer price of $4,339 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nicolas Maes work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolas Maes work is $665.

The median Nicolas Maes painting sells for $479 across 2 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $479†‡ | $665‡ | — | 2019-03-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $665‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $292† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Nicolas Maes worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolas Maes work is $665. The median Nicolas Maes painting sells for $479 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Nicolas Maes's auction record?

Nicolas Maes's auction record is $5,533, 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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Nicolas Maes auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/nicolas-maes (updated 2026-11-01).

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.