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# Floriano Bodini (1933–2005)

## What is Floriano Bodini’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 19 auction results for Floriano Bodini at 9 houses since 1993. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,925 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,614–$4,081, n=6). The auction record is $7,263 for Lovers (1997, Finarte Casa d'Aste). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lovers, 1956 | Bronze | $7,263 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Oct 1997 |
| 2 | Reliquia, 1958 | Bronze | $6,611 | Christie's | Sep 2006 |
| 3 | Floriano Bodini (ITALIAN, 1933-2005), 1962 | Silver | $6,090 | Christie's | Jun 2009 |
| 4 | Pontefice, 1967 | Bronzo con base in legno | $5,578 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | May 2026 |
| 5 | Pontefice, 1967 | Bronze | $4,422 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | May 2026 |
| 6 | FLORIANO BODINI (1933-2005), 1964 | Bronze, brown patina | $3,756 | Galerie Bernaerts | Nov 2022 |
| 7 | Paolo VI, Late 1960s | Bronze on a wooden base | $3,056 | Aste Bolaffi | May 2025 |
| 8 | Ristratto di Paola, 1964 | Bronze | $2,794 | Toomey & Co. | Nov 2025 |
| 9 | Lamento sull'ucciso, 1962 | Bronze | $2,580 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 1997 |
| 10 | BODINI, Floriano (1933-, Italian), s.d.1987 | Bronze | $2,494 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | May 1997 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 14 | $2,925 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 11 | $3,056 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $143 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 19 results from 9 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Floriano Bodini is an Italian artist with 55 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $2,687.

A work by Floriano Bodini sold in 2026 for $4,422, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Floriano Bodini work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Floriano Bodini work is $2,687.

The median Floriano Bodini sculpture sells for $2,925 across 12 lots.

The median Floriano Bodini print sells for $143 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $143 | $143 | 50% | 2019-12-12 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 12 | $2,925 | $7,263 | — | 2026-05-27 |

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $2,741–$5,836 | $3,739 | $7,263 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 1997 | $7,263 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2006 | $6,611 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $143 |

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 Floriano Bodini worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Floriano Bodini work is $2,687. The median Floriano Bodini sculpture sells for $2,925 across 12 lots. The median Floriano Bodini print sells for $143 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Floriano Bodini sculpture?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Floriano Bodini sculpture is $2,925.

### What is Floriano Bodini's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Floriano Bodini sculpture is $7,263.

### What is Floriano Bodini's auction record?

Floriano Bodini's auction record is $7,263, set in 1997.

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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, “Floriano Bodini auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/floriano-bodini (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.