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# Bartolomeo Passarotti (1529–1592)

Bartolomeo Passarotti is an Italian artist with 67 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $7,796. 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 Bartolomeo Passarotti is recorded as sold in 2024 for $7,796; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Bartolomeo Passarotti work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Bartolomeo Passarotti work worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bartolomeo Passarotti work is $7,796.

The median Bartolomeo Passarotti work on paper sells for $9,201 across 28 lots.

The median Bartolomeo Passarotti painting sells for $6,795 across 9 lots.

The median Bartolomeo Passarotti print sells for $7,829 across 2 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Bartolomeo Passarotti work on papers typically sell for $5,041–$26,109 (the middle half of 22 sold 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 | $7,829‡ | $8,913‡ | 66.7% | 2022-11-17 |
| Paintings | 11 | $6,795‡ | $32,500 | 81.8% | 2024-10-29 |
| Works on Paper | 38 | $9,201†‡ | $75,000 | 73.7% | 2025-11-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Bartolomeo Passarotti's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $7,829 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $6,795, record $32,500.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $7,796–$30,240‡ | $27,904‡ | $32,500 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 22 | $5,041–$26,109†‡ | $9,515†‡ | $75,000 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 | $75,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $50,287 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $32,500 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $30,240 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $8,913‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $6,744‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Bartolomeo Passarotti worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bartolomeo Passarotti work is $7,796. The median Bartolomeo Passarotti work on paper sells for $9,201 across 28 lots. The median Bartolomeo Passarotti painting sells for $6,795 across 9 lots. The median Bartolomeo Passarotti print sells for $7,829 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Bartolomeo Passarotti work on papers typically sell for $5,041–$26,109 (the middle half of 22 sold 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 Bartolomeo Passarotti work on paper?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bartolomeo Passarotti work on paper is $9,201. 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 Bartolomeo Passarotti's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bartolomeo Passarotti work on paper is $75,000.

### What is the average price of a Bartolomeo Passarotti painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bartolomeo Passarotti painting is $6,795. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bartolomeo Passarotti's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bartolomeo Passarotti painting is $32,500.

### What is the average price of a small Bartolomeo Passarotti work on paper?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Bartolomeo Passarotti work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $9,515, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Bartolomeo Passarotti's auction record?

Bartolomeo Passarotti's auction record is $75,000, set in 2022.

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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.