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

# Cesare Monti (1891–1959)

Cesare Monti is an Italian artist with 49 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $933. 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 Cesare Monti sold in 2021 for $1,696, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Cesare Monti work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cesare Monti work is $933.

The median Cesare Monti painting sells for $905 across 13 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 | 18 | $905†‡ | $3,480† | 72.2% | 2024-09-18 |

† 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) | 9 | $905–$1,557†‡ | $933†‡ | $3,480† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $3,480† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,696 |

† 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 Cesare Monti worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cesare Monti work is $933. The median Cesare Monti painting sells for $905 across 13 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 Cesare Monti painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cesare Monti painting is $905. 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 Cesare Monti's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Cesare Monti painting is $3,480. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,480 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Cesare Monti's auction record?

Cesare Monti's auction record is $17,430, set in 2008.

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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, “Cesare Monti auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/cesare-monti (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.