Jan van Goyen Work Sells for $100,700 But Delivers a 54% Negative Return
3 min read · 03 Dec 2025
A coastal scene with boats drawn up on a beach by a village. Image courtesy of Christie's
Jan van Goyen, A coastal scene with boats drawn up on a beach by a village (1623) sold for $100,700 (GBP76,200), more than the low estimate at Christie's in London on December 3.
The sale was below the previous auction result by $120,000, realizing a 54% negative return. It last sold at auction in 1992 for $220,700 at Sotheby's.
Oil on panel, 58.0 x 106.0cm. The work has been traded 6 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
December 03, 2025 | $100,700 | -54 % | Christie's | London |
July 08, 1992 | $220,700 | - | Sotheby's | London |
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