# John Ormsby - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-15T20:52:29.581Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 112
- Lots with prices: 51
- First auction date: 2011-05-09
- Latest auction date: 2025-08-16
- Median realised price: $150
- Price range: $80 to $550

## Market Takeaway
John Ormsby shows solid auction liquidity with 111 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $140. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 0 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2022-12-01.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($140\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $120 and $220.
- 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: 100% (50 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: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2022-12-01
- Days since latest sale: 1,175
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Ross's Auctioneers & Valuers: 42 lots
- Gormleys Art Auctions: 36 lots
- Morgan O'Driscoll: 21 lots
- Sheppards: 10 lots
- David Duggleby: 1 lots
- Martel Maides: 1 lots
- Sarasota Estate Auction: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-08-16 | John Ormsby \(20th Century\), Large 1966 Abstract Cubist Oil on Canvas | Sarasota Estate Auction | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-ormsby-20th-century-large-1966-abstract-cubist-oil-on-canvas-125-c-3e348bdbef
2. 2022-12-01 | John Ormsby \(Scottish b. 1969\) | Martel Maides | £100
3. 2020-03-04 | JOHN ORMSBY | Sheppards | €90
4. 2020-03-04 | JOHN ORMSBY | Sheppards | N/A
5. 2020-03-03 | JOHN ORMSBY | Sheppards | N/A
6. 2020-03-03 | JOHN ORMSBY | Sheppards | €100
7. 2020-03-03 | JOHN ORMSBY | Sheppards | €120
8. 2019-11-27 | JOHN ORMSBY | Sheppards | €120
9. 2019-11-27 | JOHN ORMSBY | Sheppards | €130
10. 2019-09-24 | JOHN ORMSBY | Sheppards | N/A
11. 2019-09-24 | JOHN ORMSBY | Sheppards | €180
12. 2019-09-24 | JOHN ORMSBY | Sheppards | €170
13. 2019-03-12 | John Ormsby, The Plough Inn, Hillsborough | Gormleys Art Auctions | £120
14. 2019-03-12 | John Ormsby, Fun In The Snow | Gormleys Art Auctions | N/A
15. 2018-09-11 | John Ormsby \- The Crown Bar | Gormleys Art Auctions | £200
16. 2018-09-11 | John Ormsby \- Shopping | Gormleys Art Auctions | £80
17. 2018-09-11 | John Ormsby \- Street Life | Gormleys Art Auctions | £120
18. 2018-09-11 | John Ormsby \- Here Comes The Rain | Gormleys Art Auctions | N/A
19. 2018-06-05 | John Ormsby \- Queens University Belfast | Gormleys Art Auctions | N/A
20. 2018-06-05 | John Ormsby \- Winter Shoppers | Gormleys Art Auctions | £220
21. 2018-03-13 | John Ormsby \- The Shoppers, York Minster | Gormleys Art Auctions | N/A
22. 2018-03-13 | John Ormsby \- Ice Skating On The Lagan | Gormleys Art Auctions | N/A
23. 2017-11-28 | John Ormsby \- The Allotments | Gormleys Art Auctions | N/A
24. 2017-11-28 | John Ormsby \- Family Fun At The Beach | Gormleys Art Auctions | N/A

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