Arnold Marc Gorter Auction Prices and Value Guide

Arnold Marc Gorter auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 321 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

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Arnold Marc Gorter auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Arnold Marc Gorter
Source records
321
Market update
2026-02-06

Artist context

About Arnold Marc Gorter

Arnold Marc Gorter (1866–1933) was a Dutch painter, watercolorist, and draftsman recognized for his atmospheric landscape depictions of the Dutch countryside, particularly scenes from the eastern Netherlands. Born on December 3, 1866, Gorter worked across oil painting, watercolor, and drawing, contributing to the continuation of the Hague School-influenced landscape tradition into the early twentieth century. His work is documented extensively in the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (RKD), which holds hundreds of image records attributed to him. Gorter's paintings circulated during his lifetime and continue to appear regularly at European auctions. Authority records at the Getty Union List of Artist Names, VIAF, the Library of Congress, and the RKD confirm his identity and dates, providing a stable cataloguing foundation for collectors and appraisers.

Late Hague School / Dutch landscape traditionoil on canvasoil on panelwatercolordrawingDutch landscapesriver and water scenesrural pastoral views

Common works and media

Gorter produced landscape paintings in oil on canvas and panel, as well as watercolors and drawings. Recurring subjects include river views, pastoral meadows, woodland scenes, and seasonal Dutch countryside settings. His tonal, atmospheric style aligns with the later Hague School tradition. Works are typically signed and range from small-format cabinet panels to larger exhibition canvases.

Market and appraisal context

Gorter's landscapes appear frequently in European auction catalogs, with over 320 recorded lots in auction databases. Valuation depends on several factors: medium (oil on canvas versus watercolor or drawing), dimensions, subject matter, condition, provenance quality, and signature clarity. Works range from small panels to larger canvases. As with many late-nineteenth-century Dutch landscape painters, auction results vary considerably. No public catalogue raisonné is known, so attribution should be supported by signature analysis and comparison with documented works in RKD records. Collectors should verify provenance carefully.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Value drivers

  1. Medium: oil on canvas works generally command higher prices than watercolors or drawings
  2. Subject matter: atmospheric landscape scenes with strong tonal qualities tend to be more sought after
  3. Dimensions: larger exhibition-scale canvases versus small cabinet panels affect value
  4. Condition and provenance: documented provenance and good condition are significant factors
  5. Signature presence and legibility support attribution

Appraisal caveats

  • No public catalogue raisonné is known; authentication relies on signature analysis, provenance, and comparison with documented RKD holdings.
  • Gorter shares a surname with the Dutch poet and socialist Herman Gorter (1864–1927); care should be taken to avoid conflation in cataloguing.
  • Auction results can vary significantly based on quality, condition, and the specific auction house and market conditions at time of sale.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

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Data basis

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Artist value FAQ

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