Maria Sybilla Merian (1647–1717)
Maria Sybilla Merian is a German artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $1,070. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Maria Sybilla Merian is recorded as sold in 2024 for $1,333; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Maria Sybilla Merian on OpeningBid →What is a Maria Sybilla Merian work worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Maria Sybilla Merian work is $1,070.
The median Maria Sybilla Merian print sells for $991 across 2 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $991†‡ | $1,333‡ | 66.7% | 2025-07-26 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,333‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $650† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Maria Sybilla Merian worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Maria Sybilla Merian work is $1,070. The median Maria Sybilla Merian print sells for $991 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Maria Sybilla Merian's auction record?
Maria Sybilla Merian's auction record is $20,000, set in 2008.
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