What is a Maria Sybilla Merian print worth?
1647–1717 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 6 priced auction sales, works by Maria Sybilla Merian have sold for a median of $750Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $635Sign up free to see and $867Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $700Sign up free to see across 5 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Maria Sybilla Merian prices by medium
- Auction results
- 7
- Sold rate
- 86%
- Active at auction
- 2005–2026
- Median price
- $750Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $5.9kSign up free to see Histoire des insectes de l'Europe. Traduite du hollandois en francois par Jean Marret, im Kinsky, Dec 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 5 | $613–$800Sign up free to see | $700Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (4), Brunk Auctions (2), im Kinsky (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Maria Sybilla Merian sales
- Plate LIII Pearl-eye Butterfly with Tree, from Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium, Amsterdam, hand colored engraving on laid paper with watermark — $700Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Jul 30, 2026
- Plate 50 Large Horned Beetle with Potato, from Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium, Amsterdam, hand colored engraving on laid paper — $600Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Jul 30, 2026
- Histoire des insectes de l'Europe. Traduite du hollandois en francois par Jean Marret — $5,905Sign up free to see, im Kinsky, Dec 15, 2020
- Kakaobaum, Altkolorierter Kupferstich — $613Sign up free to see, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Mar 24, 2007
- Kakaobaum und Schmetterlinge, Altkolorierter Kupferstich — $800Sign up free to see, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Mar 24, 2007
- Raupen auf Blättern, Altkolorierter Kupferstich — $890Sign up free to see, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Sep 9, 2006
Questions about Maria Sybilla Merian prices
What is a Maria Sybilla Merian print worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Maria Sybilla Merian have sold for a median of $750, and half of them sold between $635 and $867. For prints alone the median is $700 (5 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Maria Sybilla Merian sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $5,905 for “Histoire des insectes de l'Europe. Traduite du hollandois en francois par Jean Marret” at im Kinsky in December 2020.
How often do Maria Sybilla Merian works sell at auction?
86% of the 7 lots recorded between 2005 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Maria Sybilla Merian print?
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Maria Sybilla Merian have appeared at auction 7 times in ArtSell’s records between 2005 and 2026; 6 sold, a sell-through rate of 86%.
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