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# Aurelio Craffonara (1875–1945)

Aurelio Craffonara is an Italian artist with 52 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $238. 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 Aurelio Craffonara sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $535 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Aurelio Craffonara work worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Aurelio Craffonara work is $238.

The median Aurelio Craffonara work on paper sells for $459 across 12 lots.

The median Aurelio Craffonara painting sells for $135 across 6 lots.

The median Aurelio Craffonara print sells for $1,430 across 5 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 | 5 | $1,430 | $1,875 | — | 2022-08-04 |
| Paintings | 8 | $135† | $428† | 75% | 2026-03-31 |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $459† | $2,038† | 66.7% | 2026-03-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Aurelio Craffonara's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $1,430. Paintings (8 lots) median $135, record $428. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $428 (buyer's premium not included).

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $57–$212† | $59† | $213† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $59–$555† | $238† | $946 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $2,038† |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $1,875 |
| Works on Paper | 1997 | $1,720 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $1,430 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $428† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $213† |

† 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 Aurelio Craffonara worth?

Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Aurelio Craffonara work is $238. The median Aurelio Craffonara work on paper sells for $459 across 12 lots. The median Aurelio Craffonara painting sells for $135 across 6 lots. The median Aurelio Craffonara print sells for $1,430 across 5 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 Aurelio Craffonara work on paper?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Aurelio Craffonara work on paper is $459. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Aurelio Craffonara's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Aurelio Craffonara work on paper is $2,038. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,038 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Aurelio Craffonara's auction record?

Aurelio Craffonara's auction record is $3,763, set in 2015. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Aurelio Craffonara auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/aurelio-craffonara (updated 2026-11-01).

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.