Ettore Sotsass (1917–2007)
Ettore Sotsass is an Italian artist with 93 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,323. 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 Ettore Sotsass sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,535 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 83 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ettore Sotsass work is $1,323.
The median Ettore Sotsass print sells for $1,061 across 2 lots.
The median Ettore Sotsass photograph sells for $1,039 across 1 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 | 2 | $1,061† | $1,707† | — | 2019-06-17 |
| Photography | 1 | $1,039† | $1,039† | — | 2024-12-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $36,388† | $126,210 | — | 2021-06-30 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $1,707† |
| Photography | 2024 | $1,039† |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $415† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ettore Sotsass worth?
Across 83 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ettore Sotsass work is $1,323. The median Ettore Sotsass print sells for $1,061 across 2 lots. The median Ettore Sotsass photograph sells for $1,039 across 1 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 Ettore Sotsass's auction record?
Ettore Sotsass's auction record is $126,210, set in 2014.
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