Fabio Fabbi (1861–1946)
What is Fabio Fabbi’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 55 auction results for Fabio Fabbi at 14 houses since 1995. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,021 including buyer’s premium (middle half $406–$5,246, n=6). The auction record is $203,955 for Oriental dancers, Cairo (2007, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oriental dancers, Cairo, 1861 | Oil paint | $203,955 | Christie's | Jun 2007 |
| 2 | A Lazy Afternoon on the Terrace, 1861 | Oil paint | $196,202 | Christie's | Jun 2003 |
| 3 | Reclining nude, 1861 | Oil paint | $128,018 | Christie's | Nov 2005 |
| 4 | The master's choice, 1861 | Oil paint | $107,092 | Christie's | Jun 2002 |
| 5 | On the Terrace, 1861 | Oil paint | $105,000 | Christie's | May 2000 |
| 6 | Danseuses dans le souk | Signée en bas à gauche "F | $80,791 | Artcurial | Dec 2018 |
| 7 | Resting on a terrace overlooking a Middle Eastern coast, 1861 | Oil paint | $77,537 | Christie's | Jun 2015 |
| 8 | On the Terrace, 1861 | Oil paint | $76,375 | Christie's | Nov 2001 |
| 9 | The slave market, 1861 | Oil paint | $55,210 | Christie's | Jun 2006 |
| 10 | Choosing the silk, 1861 | Oil paint | $55,005 | Christie's | Jul 2017 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 32 | $33,750 |
| Other | 11 | $7,200 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $47,800 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 26 | $30,650 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $5,875 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 55 results from 14 houses · How we compute these figures
Fabio Fabbi is an Italian artist with 117 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $24,218. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Fabio Fabbi sold in 2026 for $50,981, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 53 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fabio Fabbi work is $24,218.
The median Fabio Fabbi painting sells for $27,953 across 43 lots.
The median Fabio Fabbi work on paper sells for $5,209 across 10 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Fabio Fabbi paintings typically sell for $20,772–$53,862 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 51 | $27,953†‡ | $203,955 | 84.3% | 2026-10-27 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $5,209 | $15,392 | 76.9% | 2026-06-18 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $128,018 | $203,955 | — | 2007-06-26 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 27 | $20,772–$53,862†‡ | $28,800†‡ | $203,955 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $24,626–$107,964‡ | $36,825‡ | $196,202 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $5,209–$11,400 | $7,200 | $12,500 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $203,955 |
| Paintings | 2003 | $196,202 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $15,392 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $12,500 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Fabio Fabbi worth?
Across 53 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fabio Fabbi work is $24,218. The median Fabio Fabbi painting sells for $27,953 across 43 lots. The median Fabio Fabbi work on paper sells for $5,209 across 10 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Fabio Fabbi paintings typically sell for $20,772–$53,862 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 Fabio Fabbi painting?
Based on 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Fabio Fabbi painting is $27,953. 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 Fabio Fabbi's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Fabio Fabbi painting is $203,955.
What is the average price of a Fabio Fabbi work on paper?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Fabio Fabbi work on paper is $5,209.
What is Fabio Fabbi's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Fabio Fabbi work on paper is $15,392.
What is the average price of a medium Fabio Fabbi painting?
Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Fabio Fabbi painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $28,800, 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 Fabio Fabbi's auction record?
Fabio Fabbi's auction record is $203,955, set in 2007.
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