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John Closterman was a German Old Masters painter who was born in 1660. John Closterman's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 147 USD to 77,662 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 77,662 USD for Portraits of King Charles II of Spain and his second wife, sold at Dorotheum, Vienna in 2016. John Closterman has been featured in articles for and . The most recent article is written for The Guardian in February 2020. The artist died in 1711.
Artist's alternative names: John Baptist Closterman
It was a pungent age, with accusations flying about the monarchy and adultery in high places. What a shame this comically inadequate show is more sniff of disdain than blockbuster
The first exhibition to explore the style associated with mainland Europe will aim to show that it did exist in the UK—even if most painters were foreign