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# Giuseppe Cesetti (1902–1990)

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

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 100 auction results for Giuseppe Cesetti at 15 houses since 1994. Over the last 24 months the median price was $695 including buyer’s premium (middle half $577–$1,123, n=7). The auction record is $28,873 for Sosta sulla via della fiera (1997, Finarte Casa d'Aste). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sosta sulla via della fiera, 1930s | Oil Painting | $28,873 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 1997 |
| 2 | Portrait of man, 1930 | Oil Painting | $16,001 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 1996 |
| 3 | Jockeys on horseback | Oil Painting | $11,671 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jun 1996 |
| 4 | Cavalli al trotto, olio su tela, 1902 | Oil on canvas | $11,390 | Dorotheum | Nov 2020 |
| 5 | Cavalli al pascolo | Olio su tela | $9,775 | Christie's | May 2008 |
| 6 | Tre butteri a cavallo, 1902 | Olio su tela | $8,335 | Christie's | May 2007 |
| 7 | View of Largo Cairoli at Turin, 1927 | Oil Painting | $6,187 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 1997 |
| 8 | Still life | Oil Painting | $6,160 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jun 1996 |
| 9 | Tre fantini a cavallo | Oil on canvas | $6,155 | Christie's | Dec 2003 |
| 10 | Cavalli e fantini, 1902 | Olio su tela | $5,835 | Christie's | May 2007 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 41 | $2,256 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 30 | $2,384 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $1,550 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 100 results from 15 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Giuseppe Cesetti is an Italian artist with 276 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $1,528. 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 Cesetti sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,528 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Giuseppe Cesetti work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Giuseppe Cesetti work worth?

Across 99 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giuseppe Cesetti work is $1,528.

The median Giuseppe Cesetti painting sells for $2,089 across 77 lots.

The median Giuseppe Cesetti print sells for $455 across 8 lots.

The median Giuseppe Cesetti work on paper sells for $282 across 5 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Giuseppe Cesetti paintings typically sell for $908–$5,225 (the middle half of 39 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 | 13 | $455† | $693† | 61.5% | 2025-10-21 |
| Paintings | 135 | $2,089†‡ | $45,184 | 57% | 2026-09-15 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $282‡ | $843 | 55.6% | 2026-07-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $28,873 | $45,184 | — | 2009-11-24 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Giuseppe Cesetti's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (13 lots) median $455 with 61.5% sell-through. Paintings (135 lots) median $2,089, record $45,184. A typical Giuseppe Cesetti painting sells for around 4.6× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $28,873.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $759–$2,312† | $2,256† | $6,187 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 39 | $908–$5,225†‡ | $2,130†‡ | $45,184 |

† 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 | 2009 | $45,184 |
| Paintings | 1997 | $28,873 |
| Works on Paper | 1996 | $843 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $693† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $282 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $216† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Cesetti worth?

Across 99 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Giuseppe Cesetti work is $1,528. The median Giuseppe Cesetti painting sells for $2,089 across 77 lots. The median Giuseppe Cesetti print sells for $455 across 8 lots. The median Giuseppe Cesetti work on paper sells for $282 across 5 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Giuseppe Cesetti paintings typically sell for $908–$5,225 (the middle half of 39 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 Giuseppe Cesetti painting?

Based on 77 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giuseppe Cesetti painting is $2,089. 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 Cesetti's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giuseppe Cesetti painting is $45,184.

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

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Giuseppe Cesetti print is $455. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a Giuseppe Cesetti print is $693. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $693 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Based on 39 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Giuseppe Cesetti painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,130, 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 Cesetti's auction record?

Giuseppe Cesetti's auction record is $45,184, set in 2009.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Giuseppe Cesetti auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/giuseppe-cesetti (updated 2026-11-03).

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.