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# Agostino Fossati (1830–1904)

Agostino Fossati is an Italian artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $792. 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 Fossati sold in 2023 for $1,022, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Agostino Fossati work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Agostino Fossati work is $792.

The median Agostino Fossati painting sells for $2,792 across 5 lots.

The median Agostino Fossati work on paper sells for $116 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $2,792 | $4,654 | 71.4% | 2023-10-19 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $116† | $116† | — | 2025-10-01 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,022–$4,453 | $2,792 | $4,654 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $4,654 |
| Paintings | 1997 | $4,453 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $116† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $116† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Fossati worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Agostino Fossati work is $792. The median Agostino Fossati painting sells for $2,792 across 5 lots. The median Agostino Fossati work on paper sells for $116 across 3 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 Agostino Fossati's auction record?

Agostino Fossati's auction record is $4,654, set in 2014.

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

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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.