# David Joseph Bles - Auction Profile

Canonical: https://appraisily.com/artist/david-joseph-bles/
Snapshot URL: https://appraisily.com/api/scraper-search/artists/david-joseph-bles/llm.md
Updated: 2026-04-29T06:35:14.184Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 70
- Lots with prices: 23
- First auction date: 2001-01-30
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-18
- Median realised price: $881
- Price range: $50 to $18,284

## Market Takeaway
David Joseph Bles shows solid auction liquidity with 70 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $881. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 13 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-18.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($881\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $400 and $2,000.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 56.5% (13 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 34.8% (8 sales)
- $10,000\+: 8.7% (2 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 13
- Previous 12 months sales: 13
- Recent 12 months median: $240
- Previous 12 months median: $1,900
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-18
- Days since latest sale: 62
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Sloans & Kenyon: 19 lots
- Christie's: 15 lots
- Veilinghuis Van Spengen: 12 lots
- Sarasota Estate Auction: 4 lots
- Coronari Auctions: 2 lots
- Veilinggebouw de Zwaan: 2 lots
- Zeeuws Veilinghuis: 2 lots
- Akiba Galleries: 1 lots
- Bernaerts Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Derksen Veilingbedrijf: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-18 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | $500
2. 2025-10-23 | David Joseph Bles \(1821\-1899\) | Veilinggebouw de Zwaan | €420
3. 2025-10-23 | David Joseph Bles \(1821\-1899\) | Veilinggebouw de Zwaan | €240
4. 2025-10-09 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
5. 2025-09-29 | David Joseph Bles \(1821\-1899\) Fluitistgesigneerd David Bles rechtsonderteke… | Veilinghuis Van Spengen | N/A
6. 2025-09-29 | David Joseph Bles \(1821\-1899\) Portret van heer met documentgesigneerd l.o.a… | Veilinghuis Van Spengen | N/A
7. 2025-07-17 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
8. 2025-06-21 | David Joseph BLES \(1821\-1899\), 2 watercolour paintings of guitar players, signed | Maison Jules Veilinghuis | N/A
9. 2025-05-15 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
10. 2025-05-07 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(1821\-1899\): PORTRAIT OF A CARTOGRAPHER\-ARCHITECT, OIL ON PANEL | Coronari Auctions | €140
11. 2025-05-07 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(1821\-1899, ATTRIBUTED TO\): THE MUSICAL INTERMEZZO, WATERCOLOUR ON PAPER, 19TH C. | Coronari Auctions | €50
12. 2025-05-06 | David Joseph Bles \(1821\-1899\) Officier, gesigneerd en gedateerd '89 l.o., p… | Veilinghuis Van Spengen | N/A
13. 2025-05-06 | David Joseph Bles \(1821\-1899\) De Schatkamer, gesigneerd r.o., sepia, 29,5 x… | Veilinghuis Van Spengen | N/A
14. 2024-12-19 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
15. 2024-12-10 | David Joseph Bles \(1821\-1899\) 'Officier brengt sle… | Veilinghuis Van Spengen | N/A
16. 2024-11-21 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
17. 2024-10-17 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
18. 2024-10-01 | David Joseph Bles \(1821\-1899\) Twee musicerende vrouwen, gesigneerd r.o., aq | Veilinghuis Van Spengen | N/A
19. 2024-09-22 | David Joseph Bles | Tiroche Auction House | $1,900
20. 2024-09-12 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
21. 2024-08-08 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
22. 2024-06-27 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
23. 2024-04-18 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A
24. 2024-03-21 | DAVID JOSEPH BLES \(Dutch, 1821 \- 1899\). Anticipation, Watercolor on paper mounted on board. Signed lower right corner. Framed. Not exam | Sloans & Kenyon | N/A

## Comparable Artists To Watch
- [Bernhard Johannes Blume](https://appraisily.com/artist/bernhard-johannes-blume-qp3kicfj9a/): This artist is worth monitoring for similar auction volume and collector demand.
- [Christian Vigilius Blache](https://appraisily.com/artist/christian-vigilius-blache-lcrejlvp4b/): This artist is worth monitoring for similar auction volume and collector demand.
- [David Ben Shaul](https://appraisily.com/artist/david-ben-shaul-gf0wbw5lvf/): This artist is worth monitoring for similar auction volume and collector demand.

## Related Artists
- [Bernard Buffet](https://appraisily.com/artist/bernard-buffet/)
- [Mr Brainwash](https://appraisily.com/artist/mr-brainwash/)
- [Georges Braque](https://appraisily.com/artist/georges-braque/)
- [Jean Michel Basquiat](https://appraisily.com/artist/jean-michel-basquiat/)
- [Romero Britto](https://appraisily.com/artist/romero-britto/)
- [Banksy](https://appraisily.com/artist/banksy/)
- [Baishi Qi](https://appraisily.com/artist/baishi-qi/)
- [Charles Raymond Blackman](https://appraisily.com/artist/charles-raymond-blackman/)

## JSON Source
https://appraisily.com/api/scraper-search/artists/david-joseph-bles/seo-profile