Josef Šíma
French · 1891–1971 · Painter, Printmaker
Josef Šíma was a Czech modernist painter. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
EarthGalerie Kodl · CZK 60,480,000≈ $2,483,309≈ £1,974,955≈ €2,366,183Sign up to see
AtelierGalerie Kodl · CZK 28,800,000≈ $1,128,096≈ £908,875≈ €1,065,045Sign up to see
AntaeusGalerie Kodl · CZK 11,040,000≈ $500,774≈ £369,248≈ €440,009Sign up to see
Josef Šíma’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
62
of 63 offered · 2010–2026
Sell-through
98%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 26 | 26 | 100% | $348kSign up | $230kSign up | $2.5MSign up |
| Oil | 26 | 26 | 100% | $348kSign up | $230kSign up | $2.5MSign up |
| Works on paper | 33 | 32 | 97% | $37.2kSign up | $22kSign up | $259kSign up |
| Watercolor | 22 | 22 | 100% | $45.1kSign up | $24.6kSign up | $259kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Pastel | 1 | 1 | 100% | $21.8kSign up | $21.8kSign up | $21.8kSign up |
| Drawing | 5 | 5 | 100% | $17.5kSign up | $21.5kSign up | $28.6kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 2 | 2 | 100% | $984Sign up | $984Sign up | $1.2kSign up |
| Etching | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.2kSign up | $1.2kSign up | $1.2kSign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 1 | 1 | 100% | $759Sign up | $759Sign up | $759Sign up |
| Other | 2 | 2 | 100% | $6.9kSign up | $6.9kSign up | $13.6kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.