# John Bisbee - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T13:48:11.118Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 41
- Lots with prices: 11
- First auction date: 2013-04-24
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-09
- Median realised price: $2,640
- Price range: $976 to $11,000

## Market Takeaway
John Bisbee has 41 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,640. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 11 sales. 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 \($2,640\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($2,196 to $8,000\) 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: 9.1% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 81.8% (9 sales)
- $10,000\+: 9.1% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 11
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $2,500
- Previous 12 months median: $3,000
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-09
- Days since latest sale: 172
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Barridoff Auctions: 25 lots
- Casco Bay Auctions: 7 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 6 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Freeman’s \| Hindman: 1 lots
- Skinner: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-09 | JOHN BISBEE \(ME, 1965 \- \) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | N/A
2. 2025-08-16 | John Bisbee \(Am. b. 1965\), Nautilus, Welded steel | Barridoff Auctions | N/A
3. 2025-08-16 | John Bisbee \(Am. b. 1965\), Mane, Welded steel | Barridoff Auctions | N/A
4. 2025-06-29 | JOHN BISBEE \(ME, 1965 \- \) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $2,500
5. 2025-05-17 | JOHN BISBEE \(B. 1965\). TANGO. | Casco Bay Auctions | N/A
6. 2025-05-17 | JOHN BISBEE \(B. 1965\). IRIS, 2016. | Casco Bay Auctions | N/A
7. 2025-05-17 | JOHN BISBEE \(B. 1965\). HULL, 2017. | Casco Bay Auctions | N/A
8. 2025-05-17 | JOHN BISBEE \(B. 1965\). FROND, 2017. | Casco Bay Auctions | N/A
9. 2025-05-17 | JOHN BISBEE \(B. 1965\). FROND, 2018. | Casco Bay Auctions | N/A
10. 2025-05-17 | JOHN BISBEE \(B. 1965\). BRIGHT NAUTILUS, 2017. | Casco Bay Auctions | N/A
11. 2025-05-17 | JOHN BISBEE \(B. 1965\). MANE, 2006. | Casco Bay Auctions | N/A
12. 2024-10-09 | John Bisbee \(American, 19th Century\) Portrait of Isaac Sheldon, 1849 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | N/A
13. 2024-08-17 | John Bisbee \(Am. b. 1965\), Untitled \(Spiral\), 1999, Welded nails | Barridoff Auctions | $3,000
14. 2023-11-12 | JOHN BISBEE \(ME, 1965 \- \) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | N/A
15. 2023-08-27 | JOHN BISBEE \(ME, 1965 \- \) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | N/A
16. 2023-08-27 | JOHN BISBEE \(ME, 1965 \- \) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | N/A
17. 2023-08-19 | John Bisbee \(Am. b. 1965\), Welt, 1996\-98, Welded steel | Barridoff Auctions | $2,500
18. 2023-07-09 | JOHN BISBEE \(ME, 1965 \- \) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | N/A
19. 2021-02-13 | John Bisbee, Am. b. 1965, "Iris" 2015, Welded steel nails circle, 32" circumference | Barridoff Auctions | N/A
20. 2021-02-13 | John Bisbee, Am. b. 1965, Large Circle, 2009, Hammered and welded steel nails, 48" diameter | Barridoff Auctions | $11,000
21. 2021-02-13 | John Bisbee, Am. b. 1965, Untitled, 2014, Hammered and welded steel nails, 13" x 13" | Barridoff Auctions | N/A
22. 2020-08-15 | John Bisbee, Am. b. 1965, "Wave" 2017, Polished welded steel nails, 4" x 47 1/2" actual | Barridoff Auctions | N/A
23. 2020-08-15 | John Bisbee, Am. b. 1965, "Bouquet" 2018, Welded steel nails, 20" x 15" x 8" actual | Barridoff Auctions | N/A
24. 2020-08-15 | John Bisbee, Am. b. 1965, Untitled, 2009, Welded steel nails, 28" x 14" actual | Barridoff Auctions | $2,196

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