Abraham Rademaker Auction Prices and Value Guide

Abraham Rademaker auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 169 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Abraham Rademaker auction prices: quick answer

Abraham Rademaker auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Abraham Rademaker
Source records
169
Market update
2026-02-16

Abraham Rademaker market snapshot

Abraham Rademaker shows solid auction liquidity with 54 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,800. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-22.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (38.7% · 12 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (54.8% · 17 sales)
  • $10,000+ (6.5% · 2 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$3,000
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
4
Median shift vs prior year
+100.0%
Latest recorded sale
2025-11-22

Artist context

About Abraham Rademaker

Abraham Rademaker portrait
After Tako Hajo Jelgersma / Cornelis van Noorde · Public domain · Source

Born

1675

Died

1735

Nationality

Dutch

Also known as

A. Rademaker

Abraham Rademaker (1675–1735) was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, printmaker, and engraver active in the early eighteenth-century Dutch Republic. Public authority records connect him with landscape painting, drawing, and print production, while Dutch biographical material emphasizes topographical views and landscapes. Buildings and places could also be represented on commission. A particularly useful documentary anchor is the 1730 publication Hollands Arcadia, or de vermaarde Rivier den Amstel, which the Bibliothèque nationale de France identifies as a project comprising 100 copper engravings designed from observed subjects and engraved by Rademaker. Collectors may therefore encounter his name across paintings, drawings, individual prints, and illustrated topographical projects rather than in a single medium. His documented subjects include recognizable buildings, landscapes, and river settings. Several international authority files provide stable identifiers, although the supplied records disagree on whether his birth year was 1675 or 1677; this profile follows the more detailed BnF record and preserves the conflict as an open research question.

PaintingDrawingPrintmaking and copper engravingTopographical viewsLandscapesBuildings and identifiable placesThe Amstel River and its surroundings

Common works and media

Commonly encountered work types include topographical drawings, painted landscapes, copper engravings, and other prints. Dutch-language biographical sources specifically associate Rademaker with views of buildings and landscapes, sometimes made to order. The BnF also documents his authorship of the 1730 Hollands Arcadia project, a group of 100 images concerning the Amstel River, making individual architectural or river-view prints a relevant identification context.

Market and appraisal context

Rademaker's market context should begin with object type: a unique painting or drawing is not directly comparable to an engraving from a published topographical series. Subject is also important for research, especially when a view can be connected to a named building, landscape, river setting, or documented project such as Hollands Arcadia. For prints, the exact image, series relationship, and physical format should be recorded before comparable lots are selected. The supplied source pack establishes his working media and subjects but contains no major-auction-house evidence, realized-price sequence, edition documentation, or condition analysis. It therefore supports category-level appraisal context, not a price forecast, rarity claim, or market-trend conclusion.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Topographical drawings
  • Landscape paintings
  • Copper engravings and other prints

Value drivers

  1. Work type and medium, particularly whether the object is a unique painting or drawing or a print associated with a published project
  2. Topographical or landscape subject, including whether a building, place, or river setting can be identified
  3. Documented relationship to Hollands Arcadia or another identifiable print series

Appraisal caveats

  • The source pack contains no major-auction-house biography, comparable-lot analysis, or realized-price sequence, so it does not support price forecasts or market-trend claims.
  • No source in the pack establishes edition sizes, rarity, condition effects, or a reliable hierarchy among subjects.
  • The artist's birth year conflicts across public records: the BnF and portrait metadata give 1675, while Wikidata gives 1677.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

Source-grounded artist Markdown

Data basis

This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for Abraham Rademaker

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Abraham Rademaker worth?

Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.

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