1561–1623
Bry, Johann Theodor DE. 1561-1623.
11results on record
62%sell-through
$1,444median result (USD, incl. premium; 75% observed, 25% estimated from hammer)
$32,130record in our coverage
Drawn from 11 recorded results (8 sold · 3 passed) across 5 auction houses, 1998–2026. What we cover
Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 75% observed, 25% estimated from hammer method · log scale
Where does a value land in this market?
Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.
By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line
| Medium | Results | Sell-through | Median result (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| prints | 7 | 50% | $645 |
| other | 3 | 100% | $6,673 |
Medium is recorded for 10 of 11 results (91%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.
Compared with Ortelius, Abraham. 1527-1598. Bry, Johann Theodor DE. 1561-1623. Ortelius, Abraham. 1527-1598.
| Metric | Bry, Johann Theodor DE. 1561-1623. | Ortelius, Abraham. 1527-1598. |
|---|---|---|
| Median result | $1,444 | $2,040 |
| Record price | $32,130 | $127,141 |
| Results on record | 11 | 92 |
| Years active at auction | 1998–2026 | 2001–2026 |
Related artists: Ortelius, Abraham. 1527-1598.Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria. 1650-1718.Blaeu, Willem. 1571-1638.Agostino Carracci
Where this artist sells best
| House | Results | Sell-through | Median | vs. estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonhams | 3 | 100% | $2,040 | 0.64× |
| Christie's | 2 | — | $3,761 | — |
| Ketterer Kunst | 1 | — | $32,130 | — |
| Bertolami Fine Art | 4 | 25% | $300 | — |
| Ansorena | 1 | 100% | $665 | — |
The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →
Prices realized 11 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 3 passed lots
| Date | Lot | Medium | vs. estimate | Estimate USD | Result USD, incl. premium | House |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2026·04 | Johann Theodor de Bry (1561 - 1623) | Engraving | $1–$2,769 | Bertolami Fine Art | ||
| 2026·04 | Johann Theodor de Bry (1561 - 1623) | — | Bertolami Fine Art | |||
| 2024·11 | Johann Theodor de Bry (1561 - 1623) | Engraving | $1–$2,769 | Bertolami Fine Art | ||
| 2024·02 | Augustin Quesnel (1639) | Engraving | $1–$2,769 | Bertolami Fine Art | ||
| 2022·12 | Schiffart in Braslilien in America. Frankfurt: Theodor de Bry, 1593. | $2,000–$3,000 | Bonhams | |||
| 2022·04 | Brevis Narratio eorum quae in Florida Americae provincia Gallis acciderunt ... Frankfurt am Main: Johannes Wechel for T. de Bry, 1609 [engraved title and colophone dated 1591]. | $10,000–$15,000 | Bonhams | |||
| 2021·11 | Islas Ladrones | — | Ansorena | |||
| 2015·12 | [Map of America.] Franfurt: De Bry, 1623. | $800–$1,200 | Bonhams | |||
| 2012·05 | Ziegler, Ph., America. 1617 | $28,848–$28,848 | Ketterer Kunst | |||
| 2008·09 | Pair of Cacti | $202–$270 | Christie's | |||
| 1998·11 | Johann Theodor de Bry (1561-1623) | $3,371–$4,719 | Christie's | |||
Realized prices are sold by the record: 50 for $39, non-expiring. Reading them at volume is what Starter is for.