James Barry
Irish · 1741–1806 · Painter, Printmaker
James Barry was an Irish painter, best remembered for his six-part series of paintings entitled The Progress of Human Culture in the Great Room of the Royal Society of Arts in… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
- THE GLORIOUS SEXTUMVIRATEWhyte's · €1,000≈ $1,361≈ £683Sign up to see
Reserved KnowledgeMorgan O'Driscoll · €1,000≈ $1,354≈ £826Sign up to see
- 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).
Lots sold
5
of 6 offered · 2007–2024
Sell-through
83%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | 1 | 100% | $500Sign up | $500Sign up | $500Sign up |
| Oil | 1 | 1 | 100% | $500Sign up | $500Sign up | $500Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 5 | 4 | 80% | $904Sign up | $937Sign up | $1.4kSign up |
| Etching | 4 | 3 | 75% | $752Sign up | $520Sign up | $1.4kSign up |
| Engraving | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.4kSign up | $1.4kSign up | $1.4kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.