# Gerardus Johannes Delfgaauw artist context and auction value notes

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Profile generated: 2026-08-24T15:30:31.360Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: Dutch

## About Gerardus Johannes Delfgaauw

Gerardus Johannes Delfgaauw (1882–1947), also listed as Gerard Delfgaauw, was a Dutch painter associated in the available public sources with landscape painting. Collected object records document a beach scene with a shellfish gatherer and a windmill beside the Vecht, placing coastal, river, and rural Dutch scenery within his known subject range. A Portuguese-language biography describes his technique as impressionistic and connects his work with Rijswijk, but the present source pack lacks museum or scholarly evidence sufficient to assign him formally to an art movement. Collectors may encounter his work catalogued under either his full name or the shortened Gerard Delfgaauw. Wikidata and Getty ULAN records help distinguish the artist from similarly named people, while public collection-image records provide concrete examples of works attributed to him. Details concerning his training, exhibitions, and career chronology remain insufficiently documented in the collected material.

## Common works and media

Available records document landscape pictures, including a coastal scene with a shellfish gatherer and a view of a windmill on the Vecht. These examples support beach, waterway, windmill, and rural Dutch subjects. The source pack does not provide enough evidence to characterize his usual supports or to establish a documented market in prints, drawings, sculpture, ceramics, or editions.

## Market and appraisal context

The collected evidence points to landscape paintings as the most defensible category for comparison. It does not, however, provide readable lot-level auction results, realized prices, sale dates, dimensions, condition reports, provenance, or detailed cataloguing: the Appraisily artist-page request was rate-limited during collection. No price trend or artist-specific valuation rule is therefore stated here. A credible appraisal requires examination of the particular object and verified public sales that are genuinely comparable. Although the supplied inventory reports 297 associated records, that count alone cannot establish their attribution strength, relevance, quality, or value.

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## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10289140
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500134424
- Wikipedia: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Delfgaauw
- Wikipedia: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerardus_Johannes_Delfgaauw
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gerard_Delfgaauw_-_Strandgezicht_met_een_schelpenvisser_-_GK_12773_-_Geldersch_Landschap.jpg
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:G.J._Delfgaauw_-_Molen_aan_de_Vecht_-_E445_-_Cultural_Heritage_Agency_of_the_Netherlands_Art_Collection.jpg
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/gerardus-johannes-delfgaauw/