> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/giovanni-gastel · updated 2026-11-03

# Giovanni Gastel (1955–2021)

## What is Giovanni Gastel’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 26 auction results for Giovanni Gastel at 2 houses since 2016. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,137 including buyer’s premium (middle half $924–$1,241, n=14). The auction record is $6,680 for Ritratti di living (2025, Finarte Casa d'Aste). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ritratti di living, 2013 | Stampa ai pigmenti | $6,680 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jun 2025 |
| 2 | Untitled, 1997 | Polaroid trasferta su foglia d'oro | $1,890 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | May 2018 |
| 3 | Dior, Brenda, 1988 | Stampa a getto d'inchiostro | $1,781 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jun 2025 |
| 4 | Moda 1997, 1997 | Polaroid transfer on gold leaf | $1,606 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Apr 2018 |
| 5 | Senza titolo (stampa a getto d'inchiostro su carta cotone), 1997 | Stampa a getto d'inchiostro su carta cotone | $1,377 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Apr 2024 |
| 6 | Senza titolo (stampa a getto d'inchiostro su carta cotone), 2007 | Stampa a getto d'inchiostro su carta cotone | $1,367 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2023 |
| 7 | Senza titolo (stampa a getto d'inchiostro), 2001 | Stampa a getto d'inchiostro | $1,326 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Apr 2026 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vogue gioiello, 1997 | Polaroid | $1,335 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2020 |
| 2 | Vogue gioiello, 1997 | Polaroid | $1,284 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 2018 |
| 3 | Vogue Gioiello, 1997 | Polaroid | $1,274 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Sep 2020 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 10 | $1,279 |
| Other | 15 | $1,081 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 23 | $1,146 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 26 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Giovanni Gastel is an artist with 46 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $1,148.

A work by Giovanni Gastel sold in 2026 for $1,326, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Giovanni Gastel work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giovanni Gastel work is $1,148.

The median Giovanni Gastel photograph sells for $1,253 across 13 lots.

The median Giovanni Gastel print sells for $1,104 across 12 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 12 | $1,104 | $6,680 | — | 2026-09-03 |
| Photography | 15 | $1,253 | $1,890 | 86.7% | 2026-05-20 |

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $940–$1,312 | $1,104 | $1,781 |

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $988–$1,329 | $1,238 | $1,890 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $6,680 |
| Photography | 2018 | $1,890 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,781 |
| Photography | 2018 | $1,606 |

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 Gastel worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giovanni Gastel work is $1,148. The median Giovanni Gastel photograph sells for $1,253 across 13 lots. The median Giovanni Gastel print sells for $1,104 across 12 lots.

### What is the average price of a Giovanni Gastel photograph?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giovanni Gastel photograph is $1,253.

### What is Giovanni Gastel's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giovanni Gastel photograph is $1,890.

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

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giovanni Gastel print is $1,104.

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giovanni Gastel print is $6,680.

### What is the average price of a small Giovanni Gastel photograph?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Giovanni Gastel photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,238, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a small Giovanni Gastel print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Giovanni Gastel print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,104, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

Giovanni Gastel's auction record is $6,680, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 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.