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# Giovanni Barbisan (1914–1988)

Giovanni Barbisan is an Italian artist with 173 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $1,317. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Giovanni Barbisan sold in 2024 for $2,166, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Giovanni Barbisan work worth?

Across 120 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giovanni Barbisan work is $1,317.

The median Giovanni Barbisan print sells for $726 across 75 lots.

The median Giovanni Barbisan painting sells for $1,584 across 41 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 95 | $726 | $817 | 78.9% | 2026-07-06 |
| Paintings | 60 | $1,584 | $2,166 | 68.3% | 2026-07-08 |

Giovanni Barbisan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (95 lots) median $726 with 78.9% sell-through. Paintings (60 lots) median $1,584, record $2,166. A typical Giovanni Barbisan painting sells for around 2.2× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,166 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $2,043 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $817 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $635 |

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 Giovanni Barbisan worth?

Across 120 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giovanni Barbisan work is $1,317. The median Giovanni Barbisan print sells for $726 across 75 lots. The median Giovanni Barbisan painting sells for $1,584 across 41 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Giovanni Barbisan print?

Based on 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giovanni Barbisan print is $726.

### What is Giovanni Barbisan's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giovanni Barbisan print is $817.

### What is the average price of a Giovanni Barbisan painting?

Based on 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giovanni Barbisan painting is $1,584.

### What is Giovanni Barbisan's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giovanni Barbisan painting is $2,166.

### What is Giovanni Barbisan's auction record?

Giovanni Barbisan's auction record is $2,166, 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.

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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.
