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# Alberto Meda (b. 1945)

## What is Alberto Meda’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 36 auction results for Alberto Meda at 19 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $139 including buyer’s premium (middle half $128–$191, n=5). The auction record is $14,804 for Light Light (2011, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Light Light, 1984 | Structure en carbone et polyamide | $14,804 | Artcurial | Feb 2011 |
| 2 | Light-Light chair, 1988 | Sapphire | $10,200 | Wright | Apr 2008 |
| 3 | Prototype 'LightLight' Armchair | Epoxy, Nomex, carbon fibre | $7,766 | Sotheby's | Nov 2016 |
| 4 | XLight, circa 1989 | Carbone et aluminium riveté | $6,268 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jul 2022 |
| 5 | Palluco | Black tinted ash frame, black leather headrest and sitting made of ash laths | $2,493 | Tajan | Mar 2015 |
| 6 | Meda Chairs, 2007 | Polished diecast aluminum, polyurethane foam, avocado green fabric upholstery | $1,638 | Sotheby's | Jan 2021 |
| 7 | Paire de tabourets modèle A4, 1980 | Erable massif verni satiné | $1,103 | Artcurial | Dec 2007 |
| 8 | Table modulable modèle A6, 1980 | Erable massif verni satiné | $552 | Artcurial | Dec 2007 |
| 9 | Hightframe, 1994 | Aluminium | $500 | Artcurial | Mar 2013 |
| 10 | Armframe chair, model 438, 1992 | Aluminum | $469 | Wright | Aug 2016 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 18 | $484 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $382 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 36 results from 19 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Alberto Meda is an Italian artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $361. 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 Alberto Meda is recorded as sold in 2026 for $513; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alberto Meda work worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alberto Meda work is $361.

The median Alberto Meda sculpture sells for $484 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 3 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $484 | $500 | — | 2016-08-25 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $469 |

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 Alberto Meda worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alberto Meda work is $361. The median Alberto Meda sculpture sells for $484 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 Alberto Meda's auction record?

Alberto Meda's auction record is $14,804, set in 2011.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Alberto Meda auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/alberto-meda (updated 2026-11-02).

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.