Angel Espoy Auction Prices and Value Guide
Angel Espoy auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 291 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Angel Espoy auction prices: quick answer
Angel Espoy auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Angel Espoy
- Source records
- 291
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Angel Espoy market snapshot
Angel Espoy shows deep auction liquidity with 159 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,875. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 9 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-06.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (27.1% · 32 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (70.3% · 83 sales)
- $10,000+ (2.5% · 3 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $2,857
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 9
- Median shift vs prior year
- +100.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-12-06
Artist context
About Angel Espoy
Nationality
Spanish, American
Also known as
Angel De Service Espoy
Angel Espoy was a Spanish American painter whose full name is reported as Angel De Service Espoy. Available public sources connect him especially with California landscape and marine subjects, including coastal views and flower-filled scenes with poppies and lupines. A biographical source describes an influence from the Barbizon school, which helps explain the emphasis on natural settings and atmosphere, but the collected source pack does not include a museum or scholarly biography that independently confirms this characterization. Collectors are most likely to encounter Espoy through paintings offered in the secondary market, where subject, medium, size, condition, signature, provenance, and date all matter when comparing one work with another. Appraisily's matched auction page records an extensive history of public offerings, while also indicating that the category mix is broad or sparse. Identification should therefore combine the artist's name and characteristic subject matter with close inspection of the individual object and comparable documented lots.
Barbizon school influencePaintingCalifornia landscapesCalifornia seascapes and marine viewsPoppies and lupines
Common works and media
Collectors most commonly encounter Espoy as a painter of California landscapes and marine subjects. Public biographical material specifically identifies seascapes and flower-filled landscapes featuring poppies and lupines. Appraisily's auction index also assigns some matched records to works on paper, prints, sculpture, mixed media, decorative art, and editions, but describes the overall category concentration as broad or sparse. Those secondary categories should therefore be verified against individual lot descriptions before being treated as characteristic parts of his output.
Market and appraisal context
Appraisily's matched public records report an observed auction range of $140 to $13,800 and a median realized result near $1,875, with many cited comparable sales between about $950 and $3,450. These figures describe historical records rather than a prediction for any individual work. A useful comparison should align medium, dimensions, subject, date, condition, restoration history, signature, attribution, provenance, and price-reporting conventions. Flower landscapes and coastal subjects should be compared with genuinely similar examples rather than with the artist's entire auction history. Private transactions, incomplete feeds, buyer-premium treatment, and revised attributions can all limit direct comparisons, so an object-specific appraisal should also examine the work itself and its documentation.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Fine art and paintings
- Works on paper and prints
- Sculpture and mixed media
- Decorative art and editions
Value drivers
- Medium, dimensions, date, and period within the artist's career
- Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
- Signature, inscriptions, edition details, and attribution confidence
- Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
- Recent public auction results for closely comparable works
- Subject matter, rarity, and current demand
Appraisal caveats
- Public auction records are a starting point rather than a final appraisal.
- Private sales, incomplete auction feeds, and later attribution changes may not be represented.
- The reported auction-category mix is broad or sparse, so category labels should be checked against the individual lots.
- Reported auction totals may include buyer premiums or other fees; comparisons should use like-for-like price conventions.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- RKD library authority
- Wikipedia wikipedia
- Appraisily appraisily artist page
- Wikimedia Commons documented photograph
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Angel Espoy worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Angel Espoy artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.