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# Enrico Prampolini (1894–1956)

## What is Enrico Prampolini’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 90 auction results for Enrico Prampolini at 25 houses since 1993. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,317 including buyer’s premium (middle half $620–$3,231, n=10). The auction record is $85,498 for Tensioni astratte (2008, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tensioni astratte | Olio su tela | $85,498 | Sotheby's | May 2008 |
| 2 | Individualità aeroplastica, olio su tavola, 1894 | — | $73,237 | Dorotheum | Nov 2017 |
| 3 | Senza titolo (Composizione Cosmica), circa 1932 | Olio su tela | $58,605 | Christie's | Nov 2020 |
| 4 | Materia Cosmica, oil on masonite, 1894 | — | $55,865 | Dorotheum | May 2017 |
| 5 | Natura morta alla pera, 1928 | Oil, collage, stones and glitter on board in the artist's frame | $51,620 | Christie's | Jun 2009 |
| 6 | Giocatori di calcio, 1941 | Mixed media on cardboard | $48,505 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | May 2023 |
| 7 | Organismi cosmici | — | $42,864 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2015 |
| 8 | Composizione R-1, 1894 | Olio su tela | $35,090 | Christie's | Nov 2010 |
| 9 | Composizione cosmica, 1935 | Tarsie di marmi policromi | $32,957 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | May 2024 |
| 10 | Pittura solare (figura), early 40s | Oil on board | $25,175 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Jul 2020 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 23 | $11,392 |
| Other | 19 | $3,229 |
| Works on paper | 14 | $1,342 |
| Prints | 7 | $619 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 14 | $13,367 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 37 | $1,294 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 90 results from 25 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Enrico Prampolini is an Italian artist with 214 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $2,976. 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 Enrico Prampolini sold in 2026 for $3,403, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

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## What is a Enrico Prampolini work worth?

Across 89 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Enrico Prampolini work is $2,976.

The median Enrico Prampolini painting sells for $8,110 across 25 lots.

The median Enrico Prampolini work on paper sells for $1,245 across 22 lots.

The median Enrico Prampolini print sells for $680 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 10 | $680‡ | $3,322 | 80% | 2025-05-31 |
| Paintings | 49 | $8,110 | $58,605 | 51% | 2026-05-13 |
| Works on Paper | 37 | $1,245†‡ | $16,734 | 59.5% | 2026-05-27 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $32,957 | $32,957 | — | 2024-05-16 |
| Photography | 3 | $558 | $42,864 | — | 2018-12-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $70,024‡ | $85,498 | — | 2020-11-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Enrico Prampolini's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $680 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (49 lots) median $8,110, record $58,605. A typical Enrico Prampolini painting sells for around 12× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $70,024.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $619–$1,424‡ | $680‡ | $1,545‡ |

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $803–$11,392 | $1,127 | $20,849 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $21,222–$38,444 | $24,631 | $58,605 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $352–$2,447†‡ | $1,165†‡ | $16,734 |

† 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 | 2020 | $58,605 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $48,505 |
| Photography | 2015 | $42,864 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $32,957 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $16,734 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $11,052 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $3,322 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,545‡ |

‡ 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 Enrico Prampolini worth?

Across 89 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Enrico Prampolini work is $2,976. The median Enrico Prampolini painting sells for $8,110 across 25 lots. The median Enrico Prampolini work on paper sells for $1,245 across 22 lots. The median Enrico Prampolini print sells for $680 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 Enrico Prampolini painting?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Enrico Prampolini painting is $8,110.

### What is Enrico Prampolini's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Enrico Prampolini painting is $58,605.

### What is the average price of a Enrico Prampolini work on paper?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Enrico Prampolini work on paper is $1,245. 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 Enrico Prampolini's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Enrico Prampolini work on paper is $16,734.

### What is the average price of a small Enrico Prampolini work on paper?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Enrico Prampolini work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,165, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Enrico Prampolini painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Enrico Prampolini painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,127, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Enrico Prampolini's auction record?

Enrico Prampolini's auction record is $85,498, set in 2008.

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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, “Enrico Prampolini auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/enrico-prampolini (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.
