La Pira
La Pira is an Italian artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $1,286. 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 La Pira is recorded as sold in 2015 for $3,501; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View La Pira on OpeningBid →What is a La Pira work worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a La Pira work is $1,286.
The median La Pira work on paper sells for $1,146 across 13 lots.
The median La Pira painting sells for $1,014 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $1,014 | $1,380 | — | 2013-03-20 |
| Works on Paper | 15 | $1,146†‡ | $9,904† | 86.7% | 2024-11-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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) | 5 | $950–$1,192†‡ | $1,100†‡ | $1,900 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $872–$4,741† | $1,495† | $9,904† |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $9,904† |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $5,926 |
| Paintings | 1995 | $1,380 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $647 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a La Pira worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a La Pira work is $1,286. The median La Pira work on paper sells for $1,146 across 13 lots. The median La Pira painting sells for $1,014 across 2 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 La Pira work on paper?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a La Pira work on paper is $1,146. 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 La Pira's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a La Pira work on paper is $9,904. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $9,904 (buyer's premium not included).
What is La Pira's auction record?
La Pira's auction record is $9,904, set in 2011. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $9,904 (buyer's premium not included).
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