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# Benedetto Gennari (1563–1658)

Benedetto Gennari is an Italian artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $4,522. 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 Benedetto Gennari sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $4,582 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Benedetto Gennari work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Benedetto Gennari work is $4,522.

The median Benedetto Gennari painting sells for $4,582 across 13 lots.

The median Benedetto Gennari work on paper sells for $900 across 6 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 | 20 | $4,582†‡ | $63,022 | 65% | 2025-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $900 | $74,838 | 60% | 2024-04-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $2,390–$4,402†‡ | $3,545†‡ | $13,956 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $5,652–$52,698‡ | $13,031‡ | $63,022 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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) | 5 | $900–$1,300 | $900 | $74,838 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $74,838 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $63,022 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $52,698‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $1,300 |

‡ 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 Benedetto Gennari worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Benedetto Gennari work is $4,522. The median Benedetto Gennari painting sells for $4,582 across 13 lots. The median Benedetto Gennari work on paper sells for $900 across 6 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 Benedetto Gennari painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Benedetto Gennari painting is $4,582. 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 Benedetto Gennari's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Benedetto Gennari painting is $63,022.

### What is Benedetto Gennari's auction record?

Benedetto Gennari's auction record is $74,838, set in 2015.

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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, “Benedetto Gennari auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/benedetto-gennari (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.