# Ion Bitan - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T06:20:22.106Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 8
- Lots with prices: 6
- First auction date: 2013-12-07
- Latest auction date: 2025-04-15
- Median realised price: $520
- Price range: $45 to $900

## Market Takeaway
Ion Bitan has 8 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $520. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($520\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($60 to $875\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 100% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $750
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-04-15
- Days since latest sale: 379
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Ans Azura: 2 lots
- Rachel Davis Fine Arts: 2 lots
- Gros\-Delettrez: 1 lots
- Historia Auctionata: 1 lots
- Osenat: 1 lots
- Vikart Auction House: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-04-15 | Ion Bitzan \(b. 1929 \- d. 1997\) \- Still Life with Pumpkin \(Natură moartă cu dovleac\)\* | Ans Azura | €750
2. 2025-04-15 | Ion Bitzan \(b. 1929 \- d. 1997\) \- Composition\* | Ans Azura | N/A
3. 2020-12-06 | ION BITZAN \(ROU/ 1924\-1997\) Journey to the South encre et collage sur papi | Osenat | €875
4. 2020-10-08 | Ion Bitzan \(1924, Limanu, Constanța \- 1997, București\) \- Erotic \(1993\) | Vikart Auction House | N/A
5. 2020-06-13 | Ion Bitzan \(1924\-1997\), Roman | Historia Auctionata | €520
6. 2020-06-09 | ION BITZAN \(ROU/ 1924\-1997\) Journey to the South | Gros\-Delettrez | €900
7. 2018-02-10 | Ion Bitzan 2 woodcut | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $60
8. 2013-12-07 | Ion Bitzan woodcut | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $45

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## JSON Source
https://appraisily.com/api/scraper-search/artists/ion-bitan/seo-profile