Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Follower Of Nicholaes Maes (Dutch, D.1693) Painting, Vanity Of Vanities
- Price realized
- $5,843
- Pre-sale estimate
- $1,500 – $2,500
- Hammer price
- $4,750
- Category
- Fine Art
- Sold
- September 27, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3 - SEPTEMBER 2026 | FROM VERSAILLES TO THE SOUTHWEST PREMIER AUCTION EVENT
Lot description
Framed oil on canvas painting, Children Blowing Bubbles, in the manner of Nicholas Maes (Dutch, 1634-1693), apparently unsigned, retaining gilt plaque with biblical inscription Book of Ecclesiastes 1:2 and 12:8, "vanitas vanitatum omnia vanitas (vanity of vanities, all is vanity), N. Maes, B.1632, D.1693," sight: approx 38.5"h, 34.25"w, overall: approx 48.5"h, 44"w, 24.5lbs
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.