# Gerrie Wachtmeester artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/gerrie-wachtmeester/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T13:06:57.657Z
Quality: medium confidence, thin sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: Dutch
- Common media: Painting

## About Gerrie Wachtmeester

Gerrie Wachtmeester is identified by Wikidata and Dutch-language Wikipedia as a Dutch painter. The RKD artist database also maintains a dedicated authority record, supporting the match between the name and a documented artist identity. The collected sources do not provide dependable birth or death dates, a movement affiliation, training history, or a detailed career chronology, so those points remain unspecified. Collectors may encounter the name chiefly in painting listings and in auction databases that aggregate works through artist-name matching. Appraisily currently shows records dated from 2019 through 2025, but only one of 71 matched records includes a usable price, making the public market sample unusually thin. Accordingly, this artist page is best used as an identity and comparable-lot research hub rather than as a complete biography or price guide. Individual works require examination of their medium, dimensions, date, condition, signature or inscriptions, provenance, and attribution strength.

## Common works and media

The collected identity sources describe Wachtmeester as a painter. Appraisily's matched auction page also groups material broadly under paintings, works on paper and prints, sculpture or mixed media, and decorative art or editions. Because the category signal is broad and the priced sample is minimal, these groupings should be treated as search categories rather than a verified catalogue of the artist's practice. Confirm each object's medium, support, technique, signature, dimensions, and edition status from the work itself and its documentation.

## Market and appraisal context

The available auction evidence is too sparse to establish a dependable price pattern. Appraisily reports 71 matched records from 2019–2025 but just one priced result, at $290, so that observation should not be treated as a typical value. For appraisal, compare works with similar medium, size, date, condition, restoration history, signature or inscriptions, edition information, provenance, catalogue history, and attribution confidence. Closely related public sales are more useful than an artist-wide figure. Subject matter, rarity, and demonstrated demand may also matter when supported by suitable comparables. Private transactions, incomplete feeds, inconsistent fee reporting, and later attribution changes may be absent from public data. A work-specific opinion therefore cannot be inferred from the artist name alone.

## 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 available. For Gerrie Wachtmeester, the current public price sample is limited, so record matching and object-level verification remain essential.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3001450
- RKD: https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/82359
- Wikipedia: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerrie_Wachtmeester
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/gerrie-wachtmeester/