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# Giovanni Segantini (1858–1899)

Giovanni Segantini is an Italian artist with 155 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $13,805. 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 Segantini is recorded as sold in 2026 for $40,146; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Giovanni Segantini work worth?

Across 96 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giovanni Segantini work is $13,805.

The median Giovanni Segantini painting sells for $24,424 across 40 lots.

The median Giovanni Segantini work on paper sells for $41,932 across 21 lots.

The median Giovanni Segantini print sells for $508 across 21 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Giovanni Segantini paintings typically sell for $11,707–$32,639 (the middle half of 20 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Giovanni Segantini prints typically sell for $351–$713 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 | 22 | $508† | $2,488† | 95.5% | 2026-05-05 |
| Paintings | 53 | $24,424†‡ | $9.6M | 75.5% | 2025-06-27 |
| Works on Paper | 32 | $41,932†‡ | $278,550‡ | 65.6% | 2026-06-26 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Photography | 1 | $101† | $101† | — | 2017-11-09 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 16 | $188,282†‡ | $9.6M | — | 2022-10-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Giovanni Segantini's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (22 lots) median $508 with 95.5% sell-through. Paintings (53 lots) median $24,424, record $9,572,500. A typical Giovanni Segantini painting sells for around 48× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 16 lots) the median is $188,282.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $351–$713† | $529† | $2,488† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $9,506–$37,871†‡ | $12,822†‡ | $45,590 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 20 | $11,707–$32,639‡ | $22,598‡ | $325,061 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $11,804–$49,182‡ | $32,310‡ | $278,550‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $69,508–$188,282†‡ | $150,076†‡ | $245,701‡ |

† 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 | 1999 | $9.6M |
| Paintings | 2021 | $384,918 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $278,550‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $245,701‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $2,488† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $929 |
| Photography | 2017 | $101† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Segantini worth?

Across 96 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giovanni Segantini work is $13,805. The median Giovanni Segantini painting sells for $24,424 across 40 lots. The median Giovanni Segantini work on paper sells for $41,932 across 21 lots. The median Giovanni Segantini print sells for $508 across 21 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Giovanni Segantini paintings typically sell for $11,707–$32,639 (the middle half of 20 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Giovanni Segantini prints typically sell for $351–$713 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 Segantini painting?

Based on 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giovanni Segantini painting is $24,424. 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 Segantini's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giovanni Segantini painting is $9,572,500.

### What is the average price of a Giovanni Segantini work on paper?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giovanni Segantini work on paper is $41,932. 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 Segantini's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giovanni Segantini work on paper is $278,550. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giovanni Segantini print is $508. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giovanni Segantini print is $2,488. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,488 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Giovanni Segantini painting?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Giovanni Segantini painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $22,598, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Giovanni Segantini print (small (under 50 cm)) is $529, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Giovanni Segantini's auction record is $9,572,500, set in 1999.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Giovanni Segantini auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/giovanni-segantini (updated 2026-11-02).

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.