Simon-Albert Bussy Auction Prices and Value Guide
Simon-Albert Bussy auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 176 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Simon-Albert Bussy auction prices: quick answer
Simon-Albert Bussy auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Simon-Albert Bussy
- Source records
- 176
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Simon-Albert Bussy market snapshot
Simon-Albert Bussy shows solid auction liquidity with 77 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $3,360. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-07-03.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (7.5% · 5 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (80.6% · 54 sales)
- $10,000+ (11.9% · 8 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $1,700
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 1
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-07-03
Artist context
About Simon-Albert Bussy
Born
1870
Died
1954
Nationality
French
Also known as
Simon Bussy, Albert Simon Aimé Bussy
Simon-Albert Bussy (1870–1954), also recorded as Simon Bussy and Albert Simon Aimé Bussy, was a French painter and pastellist. Authority and museum profiles identify the artist across Wikidata, Getty ULAN, Tate, the British Museum, the National Gallery of Art, and several international library systems. He is especially relevant to British collecting contexts because he married the English novelist Dorothy Bussy, née Strachey, and knew and painted members of the Bloomsbury circle. That association helps explain why portraits connected with early-twentieth-century Anglo-French cultural networks may appear under his name. Collectors can encounter records catalogued under the shorter Simon Bussy form as well as Simon-Albert Bussy or his fuller name. Reliable research therefore begins by reconciling these name variants before comparing an object's medium, subject, date, and documented auction history. The available sources establish his identity and broad practice more securely than they establish a formal movement affiliation or distinct named series.
PaintingPastelPortraits, including members of the Bloomsbury circle
Common works and media
The collected sources identify Bussy as a painter and pastellist and note that he painted members of the Bloomsbury circle. Collectors and appraisers may therefore encounter paintings, pastel works, and portraits catalogued under Simon Bussy, Simon-Albert Bussy, or Albert Simon Aimé Bussy. The source pack does not provide enough evidence to characterize prints, editions, sculpture, ceramics, or named series as common parts of his body of work.
Market and appraisal context
The supplied Appraisily input associates Simon-Albert Bussy with 176 auction records, but the research pack does not include lot-level results. A useful appraisal comparison should first separate paintings from pastels and determine whether the subject is a portrait. For portraits, a securely identified sitter and documented relationship to Bussy's Bloomsbury circle context may improve the relevance of selected comparables. Sale date, realized price, medium, dimensions, condition, provenance, and attribution should be checked in the underlying auction records before drawing conclusions. The present evidence does not support a price forecast, market trend, scarcity statement, or claim that every work associated with Bloomsbury subjects commands similar interest.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Paintings
- Pastels
- Portraits
Value drivers
- Medium and work type, particularly whether an object is a painting or pastel
- Identification of a portrait sitter and documented connection to the Bloomsbury circle
- Comparable public auction records, sale dates, and realized prices when matching lot-level records are available
Appraisal caveats
- The supplied pack identifies 176 associated auction records but does not contain their individual descriptions, sale dates, estimates, realized prices, dimensions, condition reports, or provenance.
- No price trend, scarcity claim, or forecast can be supported from this source pack.
- The pack does not establish editioned prints, sculpture, ceramics, or other categories as characteristic parts of the artist's market.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
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 Simon-Albert Bussy 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.
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