Peter Birmann, L'Orido a Bellano sul Lago di Como (The Orrido di Bellano near Lake Como)

Peter Birmann

Swiss · 1758–1844 · Painter

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7lots offered2014–2025years recorded50%sold (3)$2.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Peter Birmann, Ansicht des Orrido di Bellano am Comer See. Nach 1805, Pinsel in Braun und Feder in Schwarz auf Papier, auf leichten Karton aufgezogenAnsicht des Orrido di Bellano am Comer See. Nach 1805Grisebach · €8,750≈ $9,263≈ £6,140Sign up to see
  2. Peter Birmann, Landschaft mit reißendem Bach im Juragebirge, Um 1790, WatercolorLandschaft mit reißendem Bach im JuragebirgeKetterer Kunst · €2,250≈ $2,795≈ £1,782Sign up to see
  3. Peter Birmann, Southern Landscape with an Aquaeduct, Brown ink and graphiteSouthern Landscape with an AquaeductLempertz · €1,364≈ $1,548≈ £1,205Sign up to see

Peter Birmann’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 Peter Birmann between 2014 and 2025, of which 3 sold (50%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $1.5kSign up free to see to $9.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $9.3kSign up free to see for Ansicht des Orrido di Bellano am Comer See. Nach 1805 at Grisebach in November 2015. The most common medium is drawings (3 lots). Most results come from Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (2), Farsettiarte (1) and Grisebach (1).

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  1. Peter Birmann, Southern Landscape with an Aquaeduct, Brown ink and graphite
    Southern Landscape with an Aquaeduct
    Drawing
    13 x 17.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1641
    €1,364≈ $1,548≈ £1,205Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,200View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Peter Birmann, Ansicht des Orrido di Bellano am Comer See. Nach 1805, Pinsel in Braun und Feder in Schwarz auf Papier, auf leichten Karton aufgezogen
    Ansicht des Orrido di Bellano am Comer See. Nach 1805
    Drawing
    50,2 × 69 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 104
    €8,750≈ $9,263≈ £6,140Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Peter Birmann, Landschaft mit reißendem Bach im Juragebirge, Um 1790, Watercolor
    Landschaft mit reißendem Bach im Juragebirge, Um 1790
    Watercolor
    68,5 x 63 cm (26,9 x 24,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 86
    €2,250≈ $2,795≈ £1,782Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Peter Birmann, The Chapel of Tell, Lake Lucerne, pen, ink and brown wash
    The Chapel of Tell, Lake Lucerne
    Drawing
    49.3 x 70.7cm (19 7/16 x 27 13/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 4
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Peter Birmann, Vue des Environs de Sursee [...] Lucerne, Radierung, koloriert, auf Bütten
    Vue des Environs de Sursee [...] Lucerne
    Etching · Paper
    Darst. 37,4 x 58,5 cm, Bl. 44,5 x 64 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 143
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €480–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  6. Peter Birmann, Vue des Environs de Sursee [...] Lucerne, Radierung, koloriert, auf Bütten
    Vue des Environs de Sursee [...] Lucerne
    Etching · Paper
    Darst. 37,4 x 58,5 cm, Bl. 44,5 x 64 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 114
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €950–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Peter Birmann that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Peter Birmann works on paper (4)Peter Birmann drawings (3)

Peter Birmann: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Peter Birmann at auction?

$9,263Sign up free to see, for Ansicht des Orrido di Bellano am Comer See. Nach 1805 at Grisebach (November 2015) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Peter Birmann?

The median sale price is $2.8kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Peter Birmann have sold at auction?

3 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2025. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Peter Birmann?

Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Farsettiarte and Grisebach account for the most recorded results. Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Farsettiarte · Grisebach

About Peter Birmann

In museum collections

  • Peter Birmann, L'Orido a Bellano sul Lago di Como (The Orrido di Bellano near Lake Como)L'Orido a Bellano sul Lago di Como (The Orrido di Bellano near Lake Como), c. 1805
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Peter Birmann, The Devil's Bridge in the Schöllenen Gorge on the Way across the St. Gotthard Pass with a Mule TrainThe Devil's Bridge in the Schöllenen Gorge on the Way across the St. Gotthard Pass with a Mule Train, 1800
    Albertina · Public domain
  • Peter Birmann, Monastery Ruins in the Moonlight with two FiguresMonastery Ruins in the Moonlight with two Figures, 1792
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Biography and museum images →

Related artists — Swiss, born 1733–1783