> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franco-meneguzzo · updated 2026-11-02

# Franco Meneguzzo (1924–2008)

## What is Franco Meneguzzo’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 15 auction results for Franco Meneguzzo at 5 houses since 2016. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,255 including buyer’s premium (middle half $983–$1,475, n=9). The auction record is $2,519 for Big vase of the series "Tutti Graffiati" (2024, Il Ponte Casa d'Aste). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big vase of the series "Tutti Graffiati", 1957 | Hand-molded and graffito-decorated ceramics | $2,519 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Dec 2024 |
| 2 | Untitled, 1984 | Marmo bianco | $1,771 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 3 | Franco Meneguzzo Lot consisting of five hand-crafted vases with different sizes. White, brown, black and yellow glazed ceramic. Manufacture of Danese, Milan. The three major vases bearing the brand of the manufacture and the artist's initia... | Hand-crafted white, brown, black and yellow glazed ceramic | $1,684 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Jun 2022 |
| 4 | Senza titolo (bronzo verniciato), 1981 | Bronzo verniciato | $1,475 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 5 | Untitled, 1984 | Marble | $1,394 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 6 | Untitled | Marmo | $1,255 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 7 | Untitled, 1981 | Bronze | $1,162 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 8 | Untitled | Marble | $983 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 9 | LOT CONSISTING OF TWO HANDMADE CERAMIC VASES, RESPECTIVELY WHITE AND ORANGE GLAZED. MANUFACTURE OF DANESE, MILAN. THE SMALL VASE HAS THE ARTIST'S INITIALS; BOTH VASES HAVE THE MANUFACTURE'S MARK. (WHITE VASE: H CM 25.5; ORANGE VASE: H CM 6) (SLIGHT DEFECTS)LOTTO COMPOSTO DA DUE VASI IN CERAMICA LAVORATA A MANO E SMALTATA IN BIANCO E ARANCIONE. MANIFATTURA DANESE, MILANO, FINE ANNI '50. IL VASO PICCOLO RECA LE INIZIALI DELL'ARTISTA; ENTRAMBI I VASI RIPORTANO IL MARCHIO DELLA MANIFATTURA. (VASO BIANCO: H CM 25,5; VASO ARANCIONE: H CM 6) (LIEVI DIFETTI) | Handmade ceramic, white and orange glazed | $807 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Jun 2018 |
| 10 | Grande coupe, circa 1960 | Céramique | $680 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Dec 2021 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 9 | $1,394 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $1,255 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $744 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 15 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Franco Meneguzzo is an Italian artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,072. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Franco Meneguzzo sold in 2026 for $1,162, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Franco Meneguzzo work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franco Meneguzzo work is $1,072.

The median Franco Meneguzzo sculpture sells for $1,324 across 6 lots.

The median Franco Meneguzzo painting sells for $20 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $20† | $20† | 33.3% | 2016-05-01 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 6 | $1,324 | $1,771 | — | 2026-03-06 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $1,771 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $1,475 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $20† |

† 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 Franco Meneguzzo worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franco Meneguzzo work is $1,072. The median Franco Meneguzzo sculpture sells for $1,324 across 6 lots. The median Franco Meneguzzo painting sells for $20 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Franco Meneguzzo's auction record?

Franco Meneguzzo's auction record is $2,519, set in 2024.

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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, “Franco Meneguzzo auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franco-meneguzzo (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.