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# Emilio Isgrò (b. 1937)

## What is Emilio Isgrò’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 74 auction results for Emilio Isgrò at 10 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $14,419 including buyer’s premium (middle half $716–$38,139, n=9). The auction record is $122,344 for Prologo degli evangelisti Secondo Luca, Prologo degli evangelisti Secondo Giovanni, Prologo degli evangelisti Secondo Matteo, Prologo degli evangelisti Secondo Marco (Dal ciclo la veglia di Bach) (2016, Finarte Casa d'Aste). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prologo degli evangelisti Secondo Luca, Prologo degli evangelisti Secondo Giovanni, Prologo degli evangelisti Secondo Matteo, Prologo degli evangelisti Secondo Marco (Dal ciclo la veglia di Bach), 1985 | Series of works | $122,344 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2016 |
| 2 | Enciclopedia Treccani Volume XV (Professore, foglie), 1970 | China su libro in box di legno e plexiglass | $118,575 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Apr 2021 |
| 3 | Enciclopedia Treccani volume IV. Albero Genealogico, 1970 | Libro, china, montatura su legno con copertura in plexiglass | $61,022 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 2024 |
| 4 | Libro cancellato, 1968 | Libro, china su montatura in legno con copertura in plexiglass | $58,982 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 2025 |
| 5 | Particolare di Mao, 1970 | Wool | $53,104 | Sotheby's | Dec 2021 |
| 6 | Il ricamo di Alma, 1975 | Acrilico su tela | $52,740 | Sotheby's | Nov 2016 |
| 7 | Enciclopedia Treccani Volume VII (La Incinta), 1970 | China su libro in box di legno e plexiglass | $52,473 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 2019 |
| 8 | Costituzione delle api, 2010 | Acrylic paint | $52,099 | Sotheby's | May 2024 |
| 9 | Cartina 6 (Map 6), 1973 | India ink on typographic book in wood and plexiglas box | $50,954 | Christie's | Sep 2017 |
| 10 | Libro cancellato, 1964 | Book | $49,599 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2016 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 6 | $29,265 |
| Paintings | 14 | $19,408 |
| Other | 31 | $17,897 |
| Prints | 7 | $529 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 35 | $20,887 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $3,884 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 74 results from 10 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Emilio Isgrò is an Italian artist with 160 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $17,350. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Emilio Isgrò is recorded as sold in 2026 for $31,250; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Emilio Isgrò work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

- [Emilio Isgrò on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/emilio-isgro?ref=kg:emilio-isgro) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Emilio Isgrò work worth?

Across 74 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emilio Isgrò work is $17,350.

The median Emilio Isgrò print sells for $304 across 13 lots.

The median Emilio Isgrò painting sells for $18,586 across 9 lots.

The median Emilio Isgrò work on paper sells for $30,657 across 6 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 16 | $304 | $4,359 | 81.3% | 2026-03-20 |
| Paintings | 10 | $18,586 | $52,740 | 90% | 2024-05-29 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $30,657 | $50,954 | 75% | 2025-05-29 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $590 | $590 | — | 2024-04-24 |
| Photography | 2 | $11,438 | $11,438 | 50% | 2019-04-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $96,877‡ | $122,344 | — | 2025-11-19 |

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

Emilio Isgrò's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (16 lots) median $304 with 81.3% sell-through. Paintings (10 lots) median $18,586, record $52,740. A typical Emilio Isgrò painting sells for around 61× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $96,877.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $224–$428 | $297 | $716 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $17,436–$36,910 | $23,258 | $52,740 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $52,740 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $50,954 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $40,670 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $38,139 |
| Photography | 2019 | $11,438 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $4,359 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $716 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $590 |

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 Emilio Isgrò worth?

Across 74 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emilio Isgrò work is $17,350. The median Emilio Isgrò print sells for $304 across 13 lots. The median Emilio Isgrò painting sells for $18,586 across 9 lots. The median Emilio Isgrò work on paper sells for $30,657 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Emilio Isgrò print?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Emilio Isgrò print is $304.

### What is Emilio Isgrò's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Emilio Isgrò print is $4,359.

### What is Emilio Isgrò's auction record?

Emilio Isgrò's auction record is $122,344, set in 2016.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Emilio Isgrò auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/emilio-isgro (updated 2026-11-03).

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.