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# Carlo Scarpa (1906–1978)

Carlo Scarpa is an Italian artist with 102 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $2,284. 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 Carlo Scarpa sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $3,250 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Carlo Scarpa work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

- [Carlo Scarpa on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/carlo-scarpa-2?ref=kg:carlo-scarpa-2) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Carlo Scarpa work worth?

Across 74 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carlo Scarpa work is $2,284.

The median Carlo Scarpa work on paper sells for $2,329 across 10 lots.

The median Carlo Scarpa painting sells for $1,707 across 1 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 | 1 | $1,707† | $1,707† | — | 2022-12-14 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $2,329 | $7,170 | 90.9% | 2021-06-25 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $14,573 | $20,349 | — | 2023-07-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $926–$2,268 | $1,792 | $7,170 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $2,390–$4,049 | $3,239 | $4,774 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $7,170 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $4,774 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $1,707† |

† 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 Carlo Scarpa worth?

Across 74 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carlo Scarpa work is $2,284. The median Carlo Scarpa work on paper sells for $2,329 across 10 lots. The median Carlo Scarpa painting sells for $1,707 across 1 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 Carlo Scarpa work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Carlo Scarpa work on paper is $2,329.

### What is Carlo Scarpa's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Carlo Scarpa work on paper is $7,170.

### What is Carlo Scarpa's auction record?

Carlo Scarpa's auction record is $20,349, set in 2007.

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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, “Carlo Scarpa auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/carlo-scarpa (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.