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# Cesare Zavattini (1902–1989)

Cesare Zavattini is an artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $895.

A work by Cesare Zavattini sold in 2022 for $895, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Cesare Zavattini work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cesare Zavattini work is $895.

The median Cesare Zavattini print sells for $347 across 1 lots.

The median Cesare Zavattini painting sells for $1,120 across 2 lots.

The median Cesare Zavattini work on paper sells for $496 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $347 | $347 | 33.3% | 2020-04-27 |
| Paintings | 2 | $1,120 | $1,255 | — | 2020-12-18 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $496 | $496 | 50% | 2017-12-15 |

Cesare Zavattini's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $347 with 33.3% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $1,120, record $1,255. A typical Cesare Zavattini painting sells for around 3.2× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,255 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $985 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $496 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $347 |

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 Zavattini worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cesare Zavattini work is $895. The median Cesare Zavattini print sells for $347 across 1 lots. The median Cesare Zavattini painting sells for $1,120 across 2 lots. The median Cesare Zavattini work on paper sells for $496 across 1 lots.

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

Cesare Zavattini's auction record is $1,255, set in 2020.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.