> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bernardo-castello · updated 2026-11-02

# Bernardo Castello (1557–1629)

Bernardo Castello is an Italian artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $3,328. 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 Bernardo Castello sold in 2024 for $18,294, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bernardo Castello work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernardo Castello work is $3,328.

The median Bernardo Castello painting sells for $1,178 across 9 lots.

The median Bernardo Castello work on paper sells for $6,912 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 | 13 | $1,178† | $15,852 | 69.2% | 2026-05-27 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $6,912†‡ | $18,294 | 66.7% | 2024-07-03 |

† 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 | $969–$2,923† | $1,443† | $4,972 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $5,515–$7,686†‡ | $6,912†‡ | $18,294 |

† 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 | 2024 | $18,294 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $15,852 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $7,748‡ |
| Paintings | 2017 | $4,972 |

‡ 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 Bernardo Castello worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bernardo Castello work is $3,328. The median Bernardo Castello painting sells for $1,178 across 9 lots. The median Bernardo Castello work on paper sells for $6,912 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 Bernardo Castello painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bernardo Castello painting is $1,178. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Bernardo Castello's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bernardo Castello painting is $15,852.

### What is Bernardo Castello's auction record?

Bernardo Castello's auction record is $18,294, set in 2024.

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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, “Bernardo Castello auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bernardo-castello (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.