# Amalie von Peter artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/amalie-von-peter/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T14:22:19.288Z
Quality: low confidence, thin sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: German
- Common media: Portrait miniatures, Altarpiece painting

## About Amalie von Peter

Amalie von Peter is identified by Wikidata as a German painter. A Czech-language biographical entry also records the variants Amalia de Peter and Amalie Petter and describes her as a painter of portrait miniatures and altarpieces who spent the final part of her career working in Prague and on the Waldstein-Wartenberg estate in Litomyšl. The available institutional source pack is unusually limited: RKD has an artist record, but the collected excerpt supplies no biographical detail, and no birth or death dates are established here. Collectors are therefore most likely to encounter her name in connection with small portrait works, devotional or church paintings, signatures, or historical catalogue references rather than a well-documented modern market. Careful identity control is essential because the name-matched auction feed appears to include objects associated with other makers or commercial names. Medium and activity claims should remain provisional until museum, archive, or scholarly catalogue evidence confirms them.

## Common works and media

The available biographical source associates Amalie von Peter with portrait miniatures and altarpieces. Collectors may therefore encounter her name on small-format portraits, devotional paintings, church commissions, or works catalogued through a signature or historical inscription. The source pack does not establish a complete catalogue of media, named series, editions, or recurring compositions. Prints, sculpture, decorative objects, and modern commercial products returned by broad name matching should not be assigned to this artist without independent evidence of authorship.

## Market and appraisal context

Public auction evidence filed under Amalie von Peter is thin and should be reviewed lot by lot. The collected market page contains inconsistent record totals and includes at least one object whose description does not correspond to the historical painter's documented practice, indicating possible name-matching contamination. A responsible appraisal should begin by confirming the maker and attribution, then compare works with similar medium, size, subject, date, condition, provenance, inscriptions, and restoration history. Public realized prices may offer context after irrelevant records have been removed, but they do not support a reliable price prediction on their own. Private transactions, incomplete feeds, attribution changes, and different fee-reporting conventions can further limit comparison.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine public artist-identity research with matched auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available. For Amalie von Peter, identity and lot matching require additional verification because the source base is thin and the auction sample may contain unrelated objects.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124960764
- RKD: https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/336901
- Wikipedia: https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amalie_von_Peter
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/amalie-von-peter/