3 min read · 12 Jun 2025

Wedding lottery at The Hague fair. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Adriaen Pietersz Van De Venne, Wedding lottery at The Hague fair (1656) sold for $108,700 (EUR95,200), more than one and a half times the low estimate at Sotheby's in Paris on June 11.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $93,200, equivalent to an annualized return of 5%. It last sold at auction in 1986 for $15,500 at Sotheby's.
Oil on panel, 84.0 x 113.5cm. The work has been traded once in the past.

Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-06-11 | $108,700 | 601 % | Sotheby's | Paris |
1986-11-29 | $15,500 | - | Sotheby's | Monaco |
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