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James Barry, Eastern Patriarch

James Barry

Irish · 1741–1806 · Painter, Printmaker

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6auction results2007–2024years recorded83%sold (5)$520Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. THE GLORIOUS SEXTUMVIRATEWhyte's · €1,000≈ $1,361≈ £683Sign up to see
  2. James Barry, Reserved Knowledge, 1795, etching & engraving (Black Ink)Reserved KnowledgeMorgan O'Driscoll · €1,000≈ $1,354≈ £826Sign up to see
  3. TWO ETCHINGS and LETTER TO FELLOW ARTIST OZIAS HUMPHREY (SET OF THREE)Whyte's · €480≈ $520≈ £411Sign up to see

James Barry’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for James Barry between 2007 and 2024, of which 5 sold (83%). Recorded sale prices range from $381Sign up free to see to $1.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.4kSign up free to see for THE GLORIOUS SEXTUMVIRATE at Whyte's in April 2007. The most common medium is etchings (4 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (3), Sloans & Kenyon (1) and Morgan O'Driscoll (1).

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  1. TWO ETCHINGS and LETTER TO FELLOW ARTIST OZIAS HUMPHREY (SET OF THREE)
    Etching
    10 x 9in. (25.40 x 22.86cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 196
    €480≈ $520≈ £411HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
  2. James Barry, Untitled, or the State of Final Retribution Etching and engraving
    Untitled
    Etching
    Sworders · · Lot 364
    £300≈ $381≈ €329HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  3. James Barry, Reserved Knowledge, 1795, etching & engraving (Black Ink)
    Reserved Knowledge, 1795
    Etching
    86 x 59cm (34 x 23in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 62
    €1,000≈ $1,354≈ £826HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. James Barry, PORTRAIT OF MICHAEL MULVANEY AND HIS GRAND DAUGHTER MARY, artist identified, Oil on canvas
    PORTRAIT OF MICHAEL MULVANEY AND HIS GRAND DAUGHTER MARY, artist identified
    Oil · Canvas
    36 in. x 28 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1075
    $500≈ £308≈ €382HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. THE GLORIOUS SEXTUMVIRATE, 1795
    Engraving
    74 by 48cm., 29.2 5 by 18.7 5i
    Whyte's · · Lot 121
    €1,000≈ $1,361≈ £683HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  6. TWO ETCHINGS and LETTER TO FELLOW ARTIST OZIAS HUMPHREY (SET OF THREE)
    Etching
    10 x 9in. (25.40 x 22.86cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 228A
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,000View at Whyte's ↗

James Barry prints (5)James Barry etchings (4)

James Barry: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by James Barry at auction?

$1,361Sign up free to see, for THE GLORIOUS SEXTUMVIRATE at Whyte's (April 2007) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for James Barry?

The median sale price is $520Sign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by James Barry have sold at auction?

5 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell James Barry?

Whyte's, Sloans & Kenyon and Morgan O'Driscoll account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Sloans & Kenyon · Morgan O'Driscoll

About James Barry

In museum collections

  • James Barry, Eastern PatriarchEastern Patriarch, 1803
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • James Barry, The Angelic GuardsThe Angelic Guards, c. 1802
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • James Barry, The Discovery of Adam and EveThe Discovery of Adam and Eve, c. 1792 - c. 1795
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
  • James Barry, Jupiter Beguiled by Juno on Mount IdaJupiter Beguiled by Juno on Mount Ida, 1790
    Graves Art Gallery · Public domain

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