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# Ercole Drei (1886–1973)

Ercole Drei is an Italian artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $2,124. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Ercole Drei sold in 2024 for $5,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ercole Drei work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ercole Drei work is $2,124.

The median Ercole Drei sculpture sells for $1,983 across 9 lots.

The median Ercole Drei work on paper sells for $308 across 3 lots.

The median Ercole Drei painting sells for $6,169 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $6,169 | $6,937 | — | 2024-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $308† | $476† | — | 2026-04-20 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 11 | $1,983† | $11,448 | 81.8% | 2025-10-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,474–$5,409† | $3,387† | $11,448 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $11,448 |
| Paintings | 1996 | $6,937 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1996 | $5,616 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $5,400 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $476† |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $141 |

† 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 Ercole Drei worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ercole Drei work is $2,124. The median Ercole Drei sculpture sells for $1,983 across 9 lots. The median Ercole Drei work on paper sells for $308 across 3 lots. The median Ercole Drei painting sells for $6,169 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Ercole Drei sculpture?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ercole Drei sculpture is $1,983. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ercole Drei's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ercole Drei sculpture is $11,448.

### What is Ercole Drei's auction record?

Ercole Drei's auction record is $11,448, set in 2021.

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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, “Ercole Drei auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ercole-drei (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.