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# Gian Paolo Barbieri (b. 1938)

Gian Paolo Barbieri is an artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $1,705.

A work by Gian Paolo Barbieri sold in 2026 for $3,439, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Gian Paolo Barbieri work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gian Paolo Barbieri work is $1,705.

The median Gian Paolo Barbieri photograph sells for $1,693 across 13 lots.

The median Gian Paolo Barbieri print sells for $1,854 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $1,854 | $1,854 | 50% | 2018-04-17 |
| Photography | 18 | $1,693 | $8,924 | 72.2% | 2026-06-16 |

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $524–$3,510 | $1,387 | $8,924 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,693–$2,250 | $1,985 | $4,464 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2007 | $8,924 |
| Photography | 2007 | $8,924 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $1,854 |

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 Gian Paolo Barbieri worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gian Paolo Barbieri work is $1,705. The median Gian Paolo Barbieri photograph sells for $1,693 across 13 lots. The median Gian Paolo Barbieri print sells for $1,854 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Gian Paolo Barbieri photograph?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Gian Paolo Barbieri photograph is $1,693.

### What is Gian Paolo Barbieri's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Gian Paolo Barbieri photograph is $8,924.

### What is Gian Paolo Barbieri's auction record?

Gian Paolo Barbieri's auction record is $8,924, set in 2007.

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