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# Federico Fellini (1920–1993)

Federico Fellini is an Italian artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $301. 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 Federico Fellini sold in 2026 for $688, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Federico Fellini work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Federico Fellini work is $301.

The median Federico Fellini photograph sells for $185 across 12 lots.

The median Federico Fellini print sells for $239 across 4 lots.

The median Federico Fellini work on paper sells for $630 across 3 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 | 7 | $239†‡ | $1,018† | 57.1% | 2021-09-15 |
| Paintings | 3 | $1,114† | $1,725† | 66.7% | 2004-04-29 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $630 | $688 | 75% | 2026-04-19 |
| Photography | 14 | $185‡ | $957 | 85.7% | 2025-12-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Federico Fellini's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $239 with 57.1% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $1,114, record $1,725. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,725 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Federico Fellini painting sells for around 4.7× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $120–$485‡ | $208‡ | $957 |

‡ 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 | 2004 | $1,725† |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $1,018† |
| Photography | 2016 | $957 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $688 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $630 |
| Photography | 2016 | $547 |
| Paintings | 2004 | $503† |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $407† |

† 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 Federico Fellini worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Federico Fellini work is $301. The median Federico Fellini photograph sells for $185 across 12 lots. The median Federico Fellini print sells for $239 across 4 lots. The median Federico Fellini work on paper sells for $630 across 3 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 Federico Fellini photograph?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Federico Fellini photograph is $185. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Federico Fellini's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Federico Fellini photograph is $957.

### What is the average price of a small Federico Fellini photograph?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Federico Fellini photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $208, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Federico Fellini's auction record?

Federico Fellini's auction record is $1,725, set in 2004. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,725 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Federico Fellini auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/federico-fellini-2 (updated 2026-11-02).

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.