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# Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese (1606–1680)

Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese is an Italian artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $6,265.

A work by Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese sold in 2020 for $8,307, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese work is $6,265.

The median Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese work on paper sells for $4,487 across 7 lots.

The median Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese painting sells for $9,586 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $9,586 | $10,866 | — | 2020-12-08 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $4,487‡ | $10,799 | — | 2023-07-04 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $2,065–$7,003‡ | $4,160‡ | $10,799 |

‡ 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 | 2005 | $10,866 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $10,799 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $8,307 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $7,742 |

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 Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese work is $6,265. The median Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese work on paper sells for $4,487 across 7 lots. The median Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese painting sells for $9,586 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese's auction record?

Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Il Bolognese's auction record is $10,866, set in 2005.

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