> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/agostino-ferrari · updated 2026-11-03

# Agostino Ferrari (b. 1938)

## What is Agostino Ferrari’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 30 auction results for Agostino Ferrari at 11 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $320 including buyer’s premium (middle half $320–$1,423, n=7). The auction record is $4,068 for Racconto di un giorno d'estate (2024, Finarte Casa d'Aste). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Racconto di un giorno d'estate, 1963 | Tecnica mista su tela | $4,068 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 2024 |
| 2 | Racconto, 1981 | Acrilico su tela | $2,499 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jun 2026 |
| 3 | Il palloncino rosso, 1978 | Acrylique sur toile marouflée sur bois | $1,422 | Artcurial | Apr 2024 |
| 4 | Giardino clessidra-verde, 1978 | Tecnica mista su tavola | $1,420 | Area Casa d'Aste | Nov 2021 |
| 5 | Senza titolo, 1963 | Tecnica mista su carta applicata su tela | $1,410 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | May 2020 |
| 6 | Le città, 1972 | Mixed media on wood | $1,066 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | May 2022 |
| 7 | Barocco, 1995 | Tecnica mista su cartone | $766 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Apr 2021 |
| 8 | Segno impronta, 1993 | Acrilico e sabbia su cartoncino | $348 | Area Casa d'Aste | Oct 2025 |
| 9 | Segno impronta, 1993 | Acrilico e sabbia su cartoncino | $320 | Area Casa d'Aste | Dec 2025 |
| 10 | Segno impronta, 1993 | Acrilico e sabbia su cartoncino | $320 | Area Casa d'Aste | Dec 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 9 | $348 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 7 | $1,410 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $320 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 30 results from 11 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Agostino Ferrari is an Italian artist with 136 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $527. 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 Agostino Ferrari sold in 2026 for $2,499, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Agostino Ferrari work worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Agostino Ferrari work is $527.

The median Agostino Ferrari painting sells for $1,691 across 13 lots.

The median Agostino Ferrari print sells for $129 across 2 lots.

The median Agostino Ferrari work on paper sells for $182 across 1 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 | 6 | $129 | $186 | 33.3% | 2025-05-12 |
| Paintings | 21 | $1,691† | $4,068 | 61.9% | 2026-06-09 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $182 | $182 | 33.3% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Agostino Ferrari's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $129 with 33.3% sell-through. Paintings (21 lots) median $1,691, record $4,068. A typical Agostino Ferrari painting sells for around 13× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $629–$1,960† | $1,422† | $4,068 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $4,068 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $2,499 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $186 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $72 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Agostino Ferrari worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Agostino Ferrari work is $527. The median Agostino Ferrari painting sells for $1,691 across 13 lots. The median Agostino Ferrari print sells for $129 across 2 lots. The median Agostino Ferrari work on paper sells for $182 across 1 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 the average price of a Agostino Ferrari painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Agostino Ferrari painting is $1,691. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Agostino Ferrari's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Agostino Ferrari painting is $4,068.

### What is Agostino Ferrari's auction record?

Agostino Ferrari's auction record is $4,068, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Agostino Ferrari auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/agostino-ferrari (updated 2026-11-03).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.