Willem De Looper Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Willem De Looper Art Value Price Guide

Nov. 21, 2024
WILLEM DE LOOPER, AMERICAN/DUTCH, WASHINGTON, D.C. 1932-2009, UNTITLED, 1977, Acrylic on canvas, Sight: 72 x 118 in. (182.9 x 299.7 cm.)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
WILLEM DE LOOPER AMERICAN/DUTCH, WASHINGTON, D.C., 1932-2009 UNTITLED, 1977 Acrylic on canvas Verso signed and dated: William de Looper / January 1977 Catalog note: In 1950, seventeen-year-old Willem de Looper moved from his native Holland to the United States. In 1959, he began working at the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., as a guard, working his way up to becoming a curator in 1982. During this time, he pursued an artistic career, studying artwork by Paul Klee, John Marin and Arthur Dove amongst others. He was influenced by the burgeoning Washington Color School movement, incorporating their new methods of rolling, pouring and staining into his own works. In 1966, De Looper had his first solo exhibition at the Jefferson Place Gallery, Washington, D.C. His works can be seen at The National Gallery of Art as well as The Phillips Collection.
Potomack Company
Oct. 18, 2024
Willem de Looper (American/Dutch 1932-2009), Untitled, Acrylic on panel, 1996, 19 x 19 in (48.3 x 48.3 cm)
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Willem de Looper (American/Dutch, 1932-2009) Untitled Acrylic on panel Signed de Looper and dated 96 l.r.; signed and dated 13 August 96 on verso Provenance: Troyer Fitzpatrick Lassman Gallery, Washington, DC
Weschler's
Sep. 27, 2024
Willem De Looper. "Tunis," serigraph
Est: $500 - $700
(Dutch/American, 1932-2009) Serigraph on paper, 1988, ed. 21/150, signed and dated "Willem De Looper" lr, image size: 28 x 36 in., framed size: 30 x 38 in.
Alex Cooper
Jun. 27, 2024
WILLEM DE LOOPER, AMERICAN, WASHINGTON, D.C. 1932-2009, UNTITLED, 1977, Acrylic on paper, 40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.), Frame: 41 x 31 in. (104.1 x 78.7 cm.)
Est: $1,500 - $3,000
WILLEM DE LOOPER AMERICAN, WASHINGTON, D.C., 1932-2009 UNTITLED, 1977 Acrylic on paper Lower center signed and dated: deLooper 11 77 Note: In 1950, seventeen-year-old Willem de Looper moved from his native Holland to the United States. In 1959, he began working at the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., as a guard, working his way up to becoming a curator in 1982. During this time, he pursued an artistic career, studying artwork by Paul Klee, John Marin and Arthur Dove amongst others. He was influenced by the burgeoning Washington Color School movement, incorporating their new methods of rolling, pouring and staining into his own works. In 1966, De Looper had his first solo exhibition at the Jefferson Place Gallery, Washington, D.C. His works can be seen at The National Gallery of Art as well as The Phillips Collection.
Potomack Company
Mar. 16, 2024
Willem De Looper, District of Columbia (1932-2009), Untitled VI, 1988, acrylic on canvas
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Willem De Looper District of Columbia, (1932-2009) Untitled VI, 1988 acrylic on canvas signed with title and date on the reverse, framed.
Link Auction Galleries
Nov. 28, 2023
WILLEM DE LOOPER, AMERICAN/DUTCH, WASHINGTON, D.C. 1932-2009, ABSTRACT, 1984, Acrylic on paper, Sheet: 50 x 76 in. (127 x 193 cm.), Frame: 54 3/4 x 81 1/4 in. (139.1 x 206.4 cm.)
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
WILLEM DE LOOPER AMERICAN/DUTCH, WASHINGTON, D.C., 1932-2009 ABSTRACT, 1984 Acrylic on paper Lower right signed and dated: de Looper 84; Willem de Looper 1984 Catalogue note: In 1950, seventeen-year-old Willem de Looper moved from his native Holland to the United States. In 1959, he began working at the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., as a guard, working his way up to becoming a curator in 1982. During this time, he pursued an artistic career, studying artwork by Paul Klee, John Marin and Arthur Dove amongst others. He was influenced by the burgeoning Washington Color School movement, incorporating their new methods of rolling, pouring and staining into his own works. In 1966, De Looper had his first solo exhibition at the Jefferson Place Gallery, Washington, D.C. His works can be seen at The National Gallery of Art as well as The Phillips Collection.
Potomack Company
Sep. 22, 2023
Willem de Looper (American/Dutch 1932-2009), Untitled (Blue Abstraction), Acrylic on paper, 1979, Sheet size: 39-1/2 x 30 in (100.3 x 76.2 cm)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Willem de Looper (American/Dutch, 1932-2009) Untitled (Blue Abstraction) Acrylic on paper; apparently in good condition. Framed.* Signed de Looper and dated 1979 l.r.
Weschler's
May. 12, 2023
Willem de Looper (American/Dutch 1932-2009), Untitled #2 and Untitled #5, Two acrylics on paper, Sheet size: 15 x 20 iN (38.1 x 50.8 cm)
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Willem de Looper (American/Dutch, 1932-2009) Untitled #2 and Untitled #5: Two Works Each acrylic on paper; each apparently in good condition. Each framed.* Each signed de Looper and dated 7/76 in ink l.r.; each with Protetch-McIntosh Gallery, Washington DC label attached to verso
Weschler's
Mar. 15, 2023
Willem De Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 Untitled, 1974
Est: $500 - $700
Willem De Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 Untitled, 1974 Signed and dated de Looper 6'74 (lr) Acrylic and watercolor on paper 14 7/8 x 19 7/8 inches (37.8 x 50.5 cm) C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Mar. 15, 2023
Willem De Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 Untitled, 1972
Est: $400 - $600
Willem De Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 Untitled, 1972 Signed and dated de Looper 1972 (ll) Acrylic on paper 11 x 7 inches (27.9 x 17.8 cm) C
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Mar. 15, 2023
Willem De Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 Untitled, 1974
Est: $500 - $700
Willem De Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 Untitled, 1974 Signed and dated de Looper 6'74 (lr) Watercolor on paper 14 7/8 x 19 3/4 inches (37.8 x 50.2 cm) Unframed C
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Mar. 15, 2023
Willem De Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 Untitled, 1972
Est: $400 - $600
Willem De Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 Untitled, 1972 Signed and dated de Looper / 1972 (lc) Acrylic on paper 11 x 7 inches (27.9 x 17.8 cm) C
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Mar. 15, 2023
Willem De Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 Untitled, 1973
Est: $500 - $700
Willem De Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 Untitled, 1973 Signed and dated de Looper I 73 (lr) Acrylic on board 14 7/8 x 20 inches (37.8 x 50.8 cm) C
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Mar. 08, 2023
Willem de Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 #18 Painting, 1975
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Willem de Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 #18 Painting, 1975 Signed and dated de Looper 12'75 on the reverse Acrylic on canvas 89 x 20 3/4 inches (203 x 52.7 cm) Unframed Provenance: Max Protetch Gallery, New York C
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Mar. 08, 2023
Willem de Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 #42 Painting, 1974
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Willem de Looper Dutch/American, 1932-2009 #42 Painting, 1974 Signed and dated de Looper 11-74 on the overlap, dated 11-74 on the reverse Acrylic on canvas 60 x 60 inches (152 x 152 cm) Unframed Provenance: Max Protetch Gallery, New York C
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Feb. 01, 2023
WILLEM DE LOOPER, DUTCH/AMERICAN, WASHINGTON DC 1932-2009, BLUE DIAMOND, 1988, Oil on paper, Sheet: 38 x 49 in. (96.5 x 124.5 cm.), Frame: 46 3/4 x 57 3/4 in. (118.7 x 146.7 cm.)
Est: $2,500 - $5,000
WILLEM DE LOOPER DUTCH/AMERICAN, WASHINGTON DC, 1932-2009 BLUE DIAMOND, 1988 Oil on paper Lower right signed: Willem III 88 Catalogue Note: In 1950, seventeen-year-old Willem de Looper moved from his native Holland to the United States. In 1959, he began working at the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., as a guard, working his way up to becoming a curator in 1982. During this time, he pursued an artistic career, studying artwork by Paul Klee, John Marin and Arthur Dove amongst others. He was influenced by the burgeoning Washington Color School movement, incorporating their new methods of rolling, pouring and staining into his own works. In 1966, De Looper had his first solo exhibition at the Jefferson Place Gallery, Washington, D.C. His works can be seen at The National Gallery of Art as well as The Phillips Collection.
Potomack Company
Oct. 01, 2022
Willem De Looper 1970 poured painting Sun Dance
Est: $800 - $1,200
De Looper, Willem (Dutch/American, 1932-2009), Sun Dance, 1970, poured washes of color on unprimed canvas, 78.5 x 68 inches, signed, titled, and dated on stretcher bar reverse, Provenance: Westinghouse Art Collection, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Concept Art Gallery
Jun. 28, 2022
WILLEM DE LOOPER, AMERICAN 1932-2009, UNTITLED, Mixed media on paper, Sheet: 29 x 40 1/2 in. (73.66 x 102.87 cm.), Frame: 36 1/4 x 47 5/8 in. (92.08 x 120.97 cm.)
Est: $400 - $600
WILLEM DE LOOPER AMERICAN, 1932-2009 UNTITLED Mixed media on paper Lower right signed and dated: De Looper 28 III 82 Note: In 1950, seventeen-year-old Willem de Looper moved from his native Holland to the United States. In 1959, he began working at the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., as a guard, working his way up to becoming a curator in 1982. During this time, he pursued an artistic career, studying artwork by Paul Klee, John Marin and Arthur Dove amongst others. He was influenced by the burgeoning Washington Color School movement, incorporating their new methods of rolling, pouring and staining into his own works. In 1966, De Looper had his first solo exhibition at the Jefferson Place Gallery, Washington, D.C. His works can be seen at The National Gallery of Art as well as The Phillips Collection.
Potomack Company
Nov. 09, 2021
Manner of Willem De Looper (American 1932-2009), Untitled Abstract, Oil on Canvas, Framed: 18-1/2 x 18-1/2 in
Est: $100 - $200
Manner of Willem De Looper (American 1932-2009), Untitled Abstract, Oil on Canvas, Framed: 18-1/2 x 18-1/2 in
Weschler's
Sep. 17, 2021
WILLEM DE LOOPER (American, 1932-2009). Untitled I, 1988, Acrylic on paper. Framed. Not examined out of frame.
Est: $700 - $800
WILLEM DE LOOPER (American, 1932-2009). Untitled I, 1988, Acrylic on paper. Framed. Not examined out of frame. - 31 x 38.75 in
Sloans & Kenyon
Jun. 09, 2021
WILLEM DELOOPER (AMERICAN, 1932-2009) UNTITLED, November 20, 1983 Acrylic on paper: 51 3/4 x 39 1/2 in. (framed)
Est: $500 - $700
WILLEM DELOOPER (AMERICAN, 1932-2009) UNTITLED, November 20, 1983 Acrylic on paper: 51 3/4 x 39 1/2 in. (framed) Framed; lower right signed and dated: Willem deLooper, November 20, 1993; verso label: B R KORNBLATT GALLERY, Washington, D.C.
Potomack Company
Apr. 09, 2021
Willem de Looper (American, 1932-2009) Untitled, 1994
Est: $100 - $200
Willem de Looper (American, 1932-2009) Untitled, 1994 mixed media on paper signed William de Looper and dated (lower right) 60 x 40 inches. Property from The Western Union Company
Hindman
Mar. 23, 2021
Willem de Looper (Dutch/American, 1932-2009), , Untitled
Est: $600 - $1,000
Willem de Looper (Dutch/American, 1932-2009) Untitled Acrylic on paper. Executed in 1983. 39 7/8 x 31 7/8 in. (101.3 x 81cm) provenance: Private Collection, Bethesda, Maryland.
Freeman's | Hindman
Mar. 23, 2021
Willem De Looper (American 1932-2009), Cape Cod, Mixed Media on Paper, Framed, 18 x 14 inches
Est: $200 - $300
Willem De Looper (American 1932-2009), Cape Cod, Mixed Media on Paper, Framed, 18 x 14 inches
Weschler's
Dec. 15, 2020
Willem de Looper (American, 1932- 2009) The Red Queen, 1994
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Willem de Looper (American, 1932- 2009) The Red Queen, 1994 acrylic on board stamped Willem de Looper (verso) 48 x 36 inches. Provenance: Troyer Fitzpatrick Lassman Gallery, Washington, DC
Hindman
Apr. 23, 2020
WILLEM DE LOOPER, UNTITLED, ACRYLIC, 1974
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Willem de Looper (Dutch/American, 1932-2009). Untitled - 1974, acrylic on canvas, signed to verso on stretcher, also signed and dated to verso on top of canvas. Oversized abstract painting in tones of greys, blues and yellows. Also withgallery labels for Max Protetch, Washington, D.C. & New York and B.R. Kornblatt Gallery, Washington, D.C. Approx. h. 48.5 x 84.
Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
Nov. 25, 2019
WILLEM DE LOOPER 1988 SCREENPRINT ON PAPER TUNIS
Est: $60 - $100
Willem De Looper (American, 1932 - 2009), 1988, screen print on paper with abstract composition titled, "Tunis". In the bottom left corner is series marked "21/150" and in the bottom right corner it is signed by the artist and dated as 1988. Dimensions are: 39 inches tall X 46.75 inches wide. All measurements are approximate.
Oakridge Auction Gallery
Aug. 12, 2019
Willem De Looper 1988 Screenprint on Paper Tunis
Est: $80 - $120
Willem De Looper (American, 1932 - 2009), 1988, Screen print on Paper with abstract composition titled, "Tunis". In the bottom left corner is marked "21/150" and in the bottom right corner it is signed by the artist and dated as 1988. Dimensions are: 39 inches tall X 46 3/4 inches wide. All measurements are approximate.
Oakridge Auction Gallery
Mar. 03, 2019
Willem De Looper (1932-2009), Acrylic On Paper 1978
Est: $300 - $500
Untitled modern abstract in grays and black on paper. Signed and dated 2'78 lower left. Measurements: sheet size 40 x 30" framed 44 1/2 x 34 1/2"
Black Rock Galleries
Feb. 09, 2019
Willem de Looper, District of Columbia (1932-2009), Color Music, acrylic on panel, 17 3/4 x 18 inches
Est: $600 - $900
Willem de Looper District of Columbia (1932-2009) Color Music, acrylic on panel, signed and dated (1996 or 1976) lower right, framed. 17 3/4 x 18 inches
Link Auction Galleries
Feb. 02, 2019
WILLEM DE LOOPER (American, 1932-2009). ABSTRACT, signed and dated '82 lower right and also signed verso. Oil on canvas.
Est: $200 - $300
WILLEM DE LOOPER (American, 1932-2009). ABSTRACT, signed and dated '82 lower right and also signed verso. Oil on canvas - Framed, 15 in. x 15 1/2 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
Dec. 15, 2018
WILLEM DE LOOPER (1932-2009), Untitled,1966, Acrylic on paper
Est: $100 - $200
WILLEM DE LOOPER (1932-2009), Untitled,1966, Acrylic on paper
Bakker Auctions
Dec. 14, 2018
WILLEM DE LOOPER (American, 1932-2009). ABSTRACT, signed and dated '82 lower right and also signed verso. Oil on canvas.
Est: $250 - $350
WILLEM DE LOOPER (American, 1932-2009). ABSTRACT, signed and dated '82 lower right and also signed verso. Oil on canvas - Framed, 15 in. x 15 1/2 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
Sep. 14, 2018
Willem de Looper (American 1932-2009), Untitled, Mixed Media on Paper, 13-1/2 x 19 inches
Est: $700 - $900
Willem de Looper (American 1932-2009) Untitled Signed de looper and dated 1987 l.c. Mixed media on paper; apparently in good condition. Framed.* Sight size: 13-1/2 x 19 in (33 x 48.3 cm)Property of a Washington, DC Collector
Weschler's
Sep. 14, 2018
Willem de Looper (American 1932-2009), XI 90, Oil on Canvas, 72 x 48 inches
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Willem de Looper (American 1932-2009) XI 90 Signed de Looper and titled on verso Oil on canvas 72 x 48 in (182.9 x 121.9 cm)Property from the Dorothy Langdon and Aldus H. Chapin Collection
Weschler's
Sep. 14, 2018
Willem de Looper (American 1932-2009), Untitled, Watercolor on Paper, 8 x 19-1/2 inches
Est: $700 - $900
Willem de Looper (American 1932-2009) Untitled Signed de Looper and dated 76 l.r. Watercolor on paper; apparently in good condition. Framed.* Sight size: 8 x 19-1/2 in (20.3 x 49.6 cm)Property of a Washington, DC Collector
Weschler's
Jun. 02, 2018
WILLEM DE LOOPER (1932-2009): ZANZIBAR
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
WILLEM DE LOOPER (1932-2009): ZANZIBAR Oil on canvas, 1971, signed 'de Looper', titled and dated on the reverse. 80 x 62 in., 83 x 65 in. (frame) From a Private Collector, Washington, DC
STAIR
Jun. 02, 2018
WILLEM DE LOOPER (1932-2009): UNTITLED
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
WILLEM DE LOOPER (1932-2009): UNTITLED Acrylic on canvas, 1974, signed 'de Looper' and dated on the reverse, with label from Max Protech, NY. 44 x 45 in., 51 x 47 in. (frame). Note: Born in the Netherlands, painter Willem de Looper immigrated to Washington, D.C. at the age of seventeen. He studied fine art at American University and then served two years in the army. On his return to Washington in 1959, he took a job as a museum guard at the Phillips Collection. He worked his way through the ranks at the Museum, becoming an assistant curator in 1972, and then curator in 1982. As he pursued his museum career, de Looper painted and experimented with different styles and techniques. Influenced by the Color Field artists and the Abstract Expressionists, de Looper pursued his art until his death in 2009. From a Private Collector, Washington, DC
STAIR
May. 12, 2018
Willem de Looper. "Tunis," screenprint
Est: $300 - $600
(Danish, 1932-2009). 1988, ed. 74/150, published by Workshop Inc., and Printed by Lou Stovall, pencil signed, "Willem de Looper 1988," lr., publishers embossed stamp, ll., 36 2/4 x 28 1/2 in., framed
Alex Cooper
Apr. 07, 2018
Willem De Looper September 1967 Abstract Painting
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
De Looper, Willem, (Dutch/American, 1932 - 2009), September, 1967, abstract field in red, acrylic on canvas, 52 x 42 x 1 inches, unframed, signed and titled on reverse, fine art gallery tag, Hemphill, Washington D.C.; Property from a Southern Corporate Collection
Concept Art Gallery
Dec. 30, 2017
WILLEM DE LOOPER (1932-2009), Untitled,1966, Acrylic on paper
Est: $100 - $200
WILLEM DE LOOPER (1932-2009), Untitled,1966, Acrylic on paper
Bakker Auctions
Jun. 10, 2017
WILLEM DELOOPER (AMERICAN, 1932-2009) UNTITLED, 1975 Acrylic on canvas: 64 x 28 in.
Est: $500 - $700
WILLEM DELOOPER (AMERICAN, 1932-2009) UNTITLED, 1975 Acrylic on canvas: 64 x 28 in. Verso: signed and dated: deLooper\12.75, label BR Kornblatt Gallery, Washington, D.C. Provenance: The Clark Collection
Potomack Company
Mar. 12, 2016
Willem De Looper, large abstract o/c, 1976.
Est: $600 - $800
De Looper, Willem (United States/ Washington, D.C., 1932-2009). Abstract expressionist color fields of muted grays, mauve, and brown. 48 1/4" x 60 1/8".
Quinn's Auction Galleries
Sep. 06, 2015
WILLEM DELOOPER (1932-2009), Untitled,1966, Acrylic on paper
Est: $200 - $300
WILLEM DELOOPER (1932-2009), Untitled,1966, Acrylic on paper
Bakker Auctions
Aug. 08, 2015
Willem de Looper Abstract Landscape Monotype
Est: $500 - $700
Willem de Looper (American, (Washington D.C.), 1932-2009). watercolor monotype on Arches paper, pencil signed and dated lower right. Monotype print created by applying watercolor paint to a plate and impressing it onto paper, a process creating only a single unique impression, this print depicting the essence of a landscape in greens and yellows. Framed approximately 34" x 25", sheet size approximately 30" x 21.25".
Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
Apr. 25, 2015
WILLEM DE LOOPER (Dutch/American, 1932-2009). UNTITLED, signed and dated '94 lower right. Acrylic on paper.
Est: $300 - $400
WILLEM DE LOOPER (Dutch/American, 1932-2009). UNTITLED, signed and dated '94 lower right. Acrylic on paper - Framed, sheet: 22 in. x 16 1/2 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
Dec. 02, 2014
Willem de Looper (AMERICAN/DUTCH, 1932-2009) Modern abstraction painting on paper, 18" x 14"
Est: $400 - $600
Willem de Looper (AMERICAN/DUTCH, 1932-2009) Modern abstraction painting on paper, 18" x 14"
Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions
Sep. 22, 2013
WILLEM DE LOOPER (Dutch/American, 1932-2009). ABSTRACT, signed lower right. Acrylic on paper.
Est: $600 - $800
WILLEM DE LOOPER (Dutch/American, 1932-2009). ABSTRACT, signed lower right. Acrylic on paper - Framed, sheet: 10 in. x 10 in.
Sloans & Kenyon