> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/fabio-mauri · updated 2026-11-03

# Fabio Mauri (1926–2026)

## What is Fabio Mauri’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 42 auction results for Fabio Mauri at 9 houses since 2008. Over the last 24 months the median price was $22,047 including buyer’s premium (middle half $8,084–$42,472, n=7). The auction record is $115,079 for Schermo con targhe (2008, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schermo con targhe, 1962 | Collage di tela grezza, tavole dipinte e olio su tela | $115,079 | Christie's | May 2008 |
| 2 | das kriterium der wahrheit, 1972 | Painting | $80,865 | Sotheby's | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Cinema a luce solida, 1968 | Metacrilato | $63,945 | Christie's | Nov 2021 |
| 4 | Zweimal Warheits Kriterium, 1972 | Canvas on projecting frame, transfer letters, paint on aluminium | $52,610 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | Pila a luce solida, 1968 | Metacrilato | $35,313 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2017 |
| 6 | Assenza della memoria, 1970 | Tecnica mista e collage | $32,335 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jun 2026 |
| 7 | Tre tele + cratere con goccia (Three Canvases and Crater with Drop), 1988 | Tre tele + cratere con goccia (Three Canvases and Crater with Drop) | $31,701 | Christie's | Jun 2019 |
| 8 | Leo Castelli, 1975 | Serigrafia e pittura su carta | $22,047 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jun 2026 |
| 9 | L’Ebrea, 1971 | Emulsione fotografica su tela | $15,419 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2015 |
| 10 | Art negre, 1994 | Opaque enamel on relief canvas mounted on board | $14,838 | Sotheby's | May 2023 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 11 | $13,778 |
| Photographs | 5 | $12,773 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 15 | $14,838 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $2,861 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 42 results from 9 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Fabio Mauri is an Italian artist with 92 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $13,633. 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 Fabio Mauri sold in 2026 for $22,047, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Fabio Mauri work worth?

Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fabio Mauri work is $13,633.

The median Fabio Mauri work on paper sells for $27,974 across 5 lots.

The median Fabio Mauri photograph sells for $466 across 8 lots.

The median Fabio Mauri painting sells for $23,620 across 6 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 | 5 | $2,044 | $22,047 | 80% | 2026-06-09 |
| Paintings | 8 | $23,620†‡ | $115,079 | 75% | 2024-11-26 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $27,974 | $32,335 | 55.6% | 2026-06-09 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $35,313 | $63,945 | — | 2022-11-30 |
| Photography | 8 | $466 | $15,419 | — | 2026-06-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Fabio Mauri's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $2,044 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (8 lots) median $23,620, record $115,079. A typical Fabio Mauri painting sells for around 12× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $115,079 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $63,945 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $52,610 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $35,313 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $32,335 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $27,974 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $22,047 |
| Photography | 2015 | $15,419 |

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 Fabio Mauri worth?

Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fabio Mauri work is $13,633. The median Fabio Mauri work on paper sells for $27,974 across 5 lots. The median Fabio Mauri photograph sells for $466 across 8 lots. The median Fabio Mauri painting sells for $23,620 across 6 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 Fabio Mauri's auction record?

Fabio Mauri's auction record is $138,775, set in 2016. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

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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.