What is a Theodor de Bry print worth?
1528–1598 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 6 works by Theodor de Bry with a published auction price sold between $191Sign up free to see and $1,093Sign up free to see, and the median is $593Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $593Sign up free to see across 6 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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Theodor de Bry prices by medium
- Auction results
- 22
- Sold rate
- 27%
- Active at auction
- 2006–2025
- Median price
- $593Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.5kSign up free to see Pride and Folly (Orgueille et Follie) (Hollstein 178), Bonhams, Jan 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 6 | $191–$1.1kSign up free to see | $593Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (17), Toovey's (2), Bertolami Fine Art (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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 3 | $175–$893Sign up free to see | $250Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 3 | $553–$1kSign up free to see | $935Sign up free to see |
Recent Theodor de Bry sales
- Pride and Folly (Orgueille et Follie) (Hollstein 178), Engraving on laid paper backed with japon, trimmed to or just within the platema — $1,536Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 17, 2025
- Occidentalis Americae partis' (Map of Florida and the West Indies), copper engraving on laid paper — $1,145Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Aug 9, 2023
- The Chief Applied to by Women Whose Husbands Have Died in the War or by Disease,?from A Brief Narration of Europeans in Florida, engraving — $250Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, May 15, 2020
- Americae Pars Magis Cognita' (Map of America), monochrome engraving — $935Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Apr 20, 2016
- Ankunft der Spanier in Amerika, Kupferstiche aus "Amerika" — $100Sign up free to see, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Sep 20, 2008
- Benzo cum comitibus, premente fame, Kupferstich — $171Sign up free to see, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Sep 20, 2008
Questions about Theodor de Bry prices
What is a Theodor de Bry print worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Theodor de Bry have sold for a median of $593, and half of them sold between $191 and $1,093. For prints alone the median is $593 (6 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 Theodor de Bry sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,536 for “Pride and Folly (Orgueille et Follie) (Hollstein 178)” at Bonhams in January 2025.
How often do Theodor de Bry works sell at auction?
27% of the 22 lots recorded between 2006 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Theodor de Bry print?
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Of the 22 lots by Theodor de Bry recorded at auction between 2006 and 2025, 6 found a buyer (27%).
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