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# Franco Assetto (1911–1991)

Franco Assetto is an Italian artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $863. 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 Franco Assetto sold in 2021 for $1,300, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Franco Assetto work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franco Assetto work is $863.

The median Franco Assetto painting sells for $1,300 across 3 lots.

The median Franco Assetto sculpture sells for $696 across 4 lots.

The median Franco Assetto work on paper sells for $263 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $1,300† | $3,576 | 50% | 2021-04-22 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $263 | $263 | 50% | 2016-02-21 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $696 | $55,724 | — | 2024-02-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $55,724 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $3,576 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,300 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2008 | $1,080 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $263 |

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 Franco Assetto worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franco Assetto work is $863. The median Franco Assetto painting sells for $1,300 across 3 lots. The median Franco Assetto sculpture sells for $696 across 4 lots. The median Franco Assetto work on paper sells for $263 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 Franco Assetto's auction record?

Franco Assetto's auction record is $55,724, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Franco Assetto auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franco-assetto (updated 2026-11-01).

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.