# Joseph Sima - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T03:10:48.305Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 87
- Lots with prices: 69
- First auction date: 2008-02-11
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-24
- Median realised price: $8,750
- Price range: $500 to $436,450

## Market Takeaway
Joseph Sima has 87 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $8,750. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 5 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 \($8,750\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($5,000 to $42,750\) 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: 8.7% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 47.8% (33 sales)
- $10,000\+: 43.5% (30 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 11
- Recent 12 months median: $38,000
- Previous 12 months median: $7,000
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-24
- Days since latest sale: 189
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 24 lots
- Cornette de Saint\-Cyr: 18 lots
- Sotheby's: 14 lots
- Piasa: 6 lots
- Art\-Torg: 5 lots
- Christie's: 5 lots
- Piguet Hôtel des Ventes \| Genève: 4 lots
- Tajan: 3 lots
- Ader: 1 lots
- Anaf: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-24 | Corps clair | Sotheby's | N/A
2. 2025-06-05 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1968 | Bonhams | €38,000
3. 2025-06-05 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1967 | Bonhams | €65,000
4. 2025-06-05 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1967 | Bonhams | €25,000
5. 2024-12-05 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €5,500
6. 2024-12-05 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €7,000
7. 2024-12-05 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1959 | Bonhams | €5,000
8. 2024-12-05 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €8,000
9. 2024-12-05 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1948 | Bonhams | €5,000
10. 2024-06-21 | JOSEPH SIMA | Koller Auctions | CHF 6,000
11. 2024-06-18 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\), JOSEF ŠIMA DIT | Tajan | N/A
12. 2024-06-06 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €10,000
13. 2024-06-06 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1959 | Bonhams | €9,000
14. 2024-06-06 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €8,000
15. 2023-12-08 | Joseph SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Czech \- French | Art\-Torg | N/A
16. 2023-12-07 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1958 | Bonhams | €9,500
17. 2023-12-07 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €11,000
18. 2023-12-07 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €9,500
19. 2023-06-07 | Joseph Sima \(1891\-1971\), Sans titre, encre, gouache et aquarelle sur papier, signée, 22x16 cm | Piguet Hôtel des Ventes \| Genève | N/A
20. 2023-06-07 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €5,500
21. 2023-06-07 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €5,500
22. 2023-06-07 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €7,500
23. 2023-06-07 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €4,000
24. 2023-06-07 | JOSEPH SIMA \(1891\-1971\) Sans titre 1960 | Bonhams | €4,500

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