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Team Adams Amsterdam Auctions

adams Amsterdam Auctions

The Next Generation
Auction House

Combining love for art, expertise and personal approach with innovative collaborations and single owner sales.

Collaborations

Our cooperation with the leading Dutch newspaper NRC started in 2014 is a great success. Together we have organized many auctions and sold over 10.000 lots!

We are always open for new collaborations.

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Single owner sales

Are you interested in selling an entire collection? We specialise in single owner auctions. In the past we have successfully sold, amongst others, the collections of fashion designer Frans Molenaar and iconic writer and painter Jan Cremer.

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our auctions

Buy & Sell with
Adams

Buying and selling at auction is an exciting and accessible way to the secondary art market for first-time buyers as well as to seasoned collectors. It offers a transparent sale process with the prospect to acquire quality pieces at fair market value. Seller's commission is between 10 - 25%, while buyer's premium is set at a fixed rate of 26,62% including VAT. Auctions guarantee anonymity to all buyers and consignors.

We sell paintings, drawings, sculptures, photographs, applied art, prints and multiples, from Classical Art to Contemporary Art. In addition, we offer jewellery and bags. We are especially interested in works of high, collectible quality.

Why Adams?

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High realised prices and high sell-through rates
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Promotion on the largest auction platforms in the world
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Viewing days in Amsterdam
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Live and online auctions
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Experienced team of specialists
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No sale, no charges

About us

Adams is the next generation auction house. We combine love for art, expertise and personal approach with innovative collaborations and single owner sales.
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Team

Meet our team and get in touch with us!
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Press

Since its foundation in 2009, Adams has conducted many extraordinary sales, about which have been written interesting articles.
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Highlights

NRC Veilingen

JCJ Vanderheyden
Checkerboard tien maal zeven [Checkerboard ten times seven], 1998
Estimate
€ 12.000 - 16.000
Price Realised
€ 19.443
Wim Oepts
Landscape in the south of France, 1957
Estimate
€ 12.000 -18.000
Price Realised
24.057
Ju Ming
Single Whip, from the 'Taichi' series, 1991
Estimate
€ 80.000 - 120.000
Price Realised
€ 90.734
Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman
Groen-geel paard, 1943
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 12.000
Price Realised
€ 25.324
Bram Bogart
Groen rood [Green red], 1963
Estimate
€ 12.000 - 16.000
Price Realised
€ 23.331
Jan Sluijters
Liesje with doll, c. 1929
Estimate
€ 7.000 - 9.000
Price Realised
€ 12.962
Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch
Figures on the beach, c. 1887
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 15.000
Realised
€ 27.856

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Sol leWitt
Untitled (Fold drawing), 1971
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 15.000
Price Realised
€ 20.259
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Prospect Park N.Y., 1977
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 8.000
Price Realised
€ 11.665

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