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# Giuseppe Castiglione (1688–1766)

## What is Giuseppe Castiglione’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 69 auction results for Giuseppe Castiglione at 28 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,368 including buyer’s premium (middle half $139–$11,088, n=7). The auction record is $392,560 for Portrait of Xiang Fei (2012, Koller Auktionen). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portrait of Xiang Fei, 18th c. | Leinwand | $392,560 | Koller Auktionen | Oct 2012 |
| 2 | 御马图, 清（18世纪） | Painting | $125,430 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Dec 2015 |
| 3 | The Fragrant Concubine, Qing | Olja på duk | $113,824 | Uppsala Auktionskammare | Dec 2012 |
| 4 | 100 HORSES, 18th/19th c. | Ink and colour on paper | $54,299 | Koller Auktionen | Jun 2019 |
| 5 | Portrait of a Court Beauty, 19th century | Oil on canvas | $21,250 | Christie's | Sep 2016 |
| 6 | A CHINESE WALL PAPER FRAGMENT, 18th century | Chinese wall paper fragment, laid down on canvas | $20,094 | Christie's | Feb 2017 |
| 7 | 清乾隆•郎世宁款珊瑚红描金粉彩仙人图砚屏 | Coral-glazed gilt-decorated famille rose porcelain | $17,333 | Xiling Yinshe Auction (西泠印社拍卖) | Dec 2024 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les Conquêtes de l'Empereur Qianlong | ENGRAVING | $196,200 | Artcurial | Jun 2013 |
| 2 | QUATRE GRAVURES ILLUSTRANT LES CONQUETES DE L'EMPEREUR QIANLONG, 1765 | Gravures | $21,512 | Sotheby's | Dec 2010 |
| 3 | The Conquests of the Emperor Qianlong, 1766 | Black and white engravings on paper | $16,341 | Bonhams | May 2026 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $11,142 |
| Prints | 13 | $6,712 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 18 | $5,941 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $2,538 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 69 results from 28 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Giuseppe Castiglione is an Italian artist with 94 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $6,234. 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 Giuseppe Castiglione sold in 2026 for $16,341, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Giuseppe Castiglione work worth?

Across 67 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giuseppe Castiglione work is $6,234.

The median Giuseppe Castiglione painting sells for $6,500 across 23 lots.

The median Giuseppe Castiglione print sells for $6,048 across 17 lots.

The median Giuseppe Castiglione work on paper sells for $24,540 across 4 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 | 21 | $6,048 | $196,200 | 81% | 2026-06-30 |
| Paintings | 27 | $6,500†‡ | $125,430 | 85.2% | 2026-05-19 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $24,540‡ | $54,299 | 57.1% | 2019-06-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $172,875‡ | $9.4M‡ | — | 2021-12-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Giuseppe Castiglione's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (21 lots) median $6,048 with 81% sell-through. Paintings (27 lots) median $6,500, record $125,430. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $172,875.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $2,914–$7,375 | $3,673 | $196,200 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $1,290–$12,697†‡ | $4,417†‡ | $113,824 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $3,131–$49,104†‡ | $21,469†‡ | $125,430 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $196,200 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $125,430 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $113,824 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $54,299 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $45,090‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $21,512 |

‡ 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 Giuseppe Castiglione worth?

Across 67 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giuseppe Castiglione work is $6,234. The median Giuseppe Castiglione painting sells for $6,500 across 23 lots. The median Giuseppe Castiglione print sells for $6,048 across 17 lots. The median Giuseppe Castiglione work on paper sells for $24,540 across 4 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 Giuseppe Castiglione painting?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giuseppe Castiglione painting is $6,500. 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 Giuseppe Castiglione's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giuseppe Castiglione painting is $125,430.

### What is the average price of a Giuseppe Castiglione print?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giuseppe Castiglione print is $6,048.

### What is Giuseppe Castiglione's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giuseppe Castiglione print is $196,200.

### What is the average price of a medium Giuseppe Castiglione print?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Giuseppe Castiglione print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,673, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a medium Giuseppe Castiglione painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Giuseppe Castiglione painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,417, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Giuseppe Castiglione's auction record?

Giuseppe Castiglione's auction record is $9,445,279, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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.