# Pancrace Bessa - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T15:00:14.808Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 138
- Lots with prices: 77
- First auction date: 1994-07-04
- Latest auction date: 2025-07-02
- Median realised price: $1,125
- Price range: $30 to $18,000

## Market Takeaway
Pancrace Bessa shows solid auction liquidity with 138 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,125. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-07-02.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,125\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $563 and $2,100.
- 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: 44.2% (34 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 46.8% (36 sales)
- $10,000\+: 9.1% (7 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $30
- Previous 12 months median: $100
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-07-02
- Days since latest sale: 231
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 81 lots
- Ader: 11 lots
- Sotheby's: 7 lots
- Kabinett Auktionshaus & Antiquitäten GmbH: 6 lots
- Neue Auctions: 6 lots
- Bonhams: 3 lots
- Gonnelli Casa d'Aste: 3 lots
- Tajan: 2 lots
- Accademia Fine Art: 1 lots
- Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-07-02 | Pancrace Bessa \(1772\-1846\). Bumelia reclinate. Copper engraving, 1803. | Kabinett Auktionshaus & Antiquitäten GmbH | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-pancrace-bessa-1772-1846-bumelia-reclinate-copper-engraving-1803-48-c-b324934aa2
2. 2025-07-02 | Pancrace Bessa \(1772\-1846\). Helianthemum alyssoides. Copper engraving, 1803. Copper engraving. | Kabinett Auktionshaus & Antiquitäten GmbH | €30 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-pancrace-bessa-1772-1846-helianthemum-alyssoides-copper-engraving-1803-copper-engraving-47-c-88b4690902
3. 2025-01-30 | Pancrace Bessa: Specht auf einem Ast | Van Ham Kunstauktionen | €3,300
4. 2025-07-02 | Pancrace Bessa \(1772\-1846\). Cissus antrarcticus. Copper engraving, 1803. | Kabinett Auktionshaus & Antiquitäten GmbH | €30
5. 2025-07-02 | Pancrace Bessa \(1772\-1846\). Cassine xylocarpa. Copper engraving, 1803. | Kabinett Auktionshaus & Antiquitäten GmbH | €30
6. 2024-11-27 | Pancrace Bessa, Study of Amaryllis. Inizio del XIX secolo. | Gonnelli Casa d'Aste | N/A
7. 2024-04-28 | Pancrace BESSA \(1772\-1846\). Pachysandre couché. Et… | Prunier | €100
8. 2023-12-05 | Pancrace Bessa \(1772\-1846\). Bumelia reclinata, 1803. Copper engraving. | Kabinett Auktionshaus & Antiquitäten GmbH | N/A
9. 2023-12-05 | Pancrace Bessa \(1772\-1846\). Helianthemum alyssoides, 1803. Copper engraving. | Kabinett Auktionshaus & Antiquitäten GmbH | N/A
10. 2023-11-29 | Pancrace Bessa, Study of Thunbergia Alata. Inizio del XIX secolo. | Gonnelli Casa d'Aste | €2,000
11. 2023-11-29 | Pancrace Bessa, Study of Amaryllis. Inizio del XIX secolo. | Gonnelli Casa d'Aste | N/A
12. 2023-10-19 | Pancrace Bessa | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers | $18,000
13. 2023-06-01 | Pancrace Bessa \(1772\-1846\) Still life with a rose bouquet. Oil on canvas. Signed lower right and dated "1821" H .: 34. | Auctie's | N/A
14. 2023-05-12 | 6 EARLY COLORED BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS BY PANCRACE BESSA | Lewis & Grant Auctions | $90
15. 2023-04-22 | PANCRACE BESSA "BOTANICAL DRAWINGS IN WATERCOLORS" | Ahlers & Ogletree Inc. | $400
16. 2022-11-22 | GABRIEL after PANCRACE BESSA | Sigalas | €90
17. 2022-06-23 | PANCRACE BESSA \(1772\-1846\) Pêche et grappe de raisins sur un entablement | Christie's | €5,292
18. 2022-05-18 | PANCRACE BESSA \(PARIS 1772\-1846 ECOUEN\) Branche fleurie de malpighier à feu | Christie's | N/A
19. 2022-05-18 | PANCRACE BESSA \(PARIS 1772\-1846 ECOUEN\) Branche fleurie de platychilier de | Christie's | €5,040
20. 2022-02-09 | PANCRACE BESSA \(1772\-1846\) | Accademia Fine Art | €65
21. 2021-07-18 | PANCRACE BESSA "MALVA UMBELLATA" HAND COLORED ENGRAVING | Bradford's | $55
22. 2020-12-05 | Pancrace Bessa, Four Hand Tinted Copperplate Engravings, Botanicals | Neue Auctions | N/A
23. 2020-12-05 | Pancrace Bessa, Four Hand Tinted Copperplate Engravings, Botanicals | Neue Auctions | N/A
24. 2020-12-05 | Pancrace Bessa, Four Hand Tinted Copperplate Engravings, Botanicals | Neue Auctions | N/A

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