Jan Ekels The Elder (after) ( 1724 - 1781 ) was a Dutch painter. Jan Ekels The Elder (after) s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices varying from 4114.17 USD for HAARLEM: A VIEW FROM THE NOORDER BUITEN SPAARNE, WITH THE CATHARIJNEBRUG IN THE FOREGROUND AND THE CHURCH OF ST. BAVO IN THE MID in 2005 to 5000 USD for A view of the Jan Roodenpoortstoren on the Singel