Giovanni Battista Moroni (1515–1578)
Giovanni Battista Moroni is an Italian artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $11,519. 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 Giovanni Battista Moroni sold in 2025 for $180,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giovanni Battista Moroni work is $11,519.
The median Giovanni Battista Moroni painting sells for $11,519 across 12 lots.
The median Giovanni Battista Moroni print sells for $31 across 1 lots.
The median Giovanni Battista Moroni work on paper sells for $661 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $31‡ | $31‡ | — | 2026-08-11 |
| Paintings | 17 | $11,519†‡ | $372,707‡ | 70.6% | 2025-02-07 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $661‡ | $661‡ | — | 2026-06-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $180,000‡ | $372,707‡ | — | 2025-02-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Giovanni Battista Moroni's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $31. Paintings (17 lots) median $11,519, record $372,707. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Giovanni Battista Moroni painting sells for around 368× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $180,000.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $12,358–$108,000†‡ | $20,475†‡ | $372,707‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $372,707‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $180,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $661‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $31‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Giovanni Battista Moroni worth?
Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giovanni Battista Moroni work is $11,519. The median Giovanni Battista Moroni painting sells for $11,519 across 12 lots. The median Giovanni Battista Moroni print sells for $31 across 1 lots. The median Giovanni Battista Moroni work on paper sells for $661 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 the average price of a Giovanni Battista Moroni painting?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giovanni Battista Moroni painting is $11,519. 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 Giovanni Battista Moroni's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Giovanni Battista Moroni painting is $372,707. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Giovanni Battista Moroni's auction record?
Giovanni Battista Moroni's auction record is $372,707, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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