> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/elio-ciol · updated 2026-11-01

# Elio Ciol (b. 1929)

Elio Ciol is an Italian artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $540. 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 Elio Ciol sold in 2022 for $733, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Elio Ciol work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elio Ciol work is $540.

The median Elio Ciol photograph sells for $540 across 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 11 | $540†‡ | $2,000 | 72.7% | 2025-03-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $397–$746†‡ | $540†‡ | $2,000 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2016 | $2,000 |
| Photography | 2013 | $785‡ |

‡ 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 Elio Ciol worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elio Ciol work is $540. The median Elio Ciol photograph sells for $540 across 8 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 Elio Ciol photograph?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Elio Ciol photograph is $540. 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 Elio Ciol's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Elio Ciol photograph is $2,000.

### What is Elio Ciol's auction record?

Elio Ciol's auction record is $2,000, set in 2016.

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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, “Elio Ciol auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/elio-ciol (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.
