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# Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA (1874–1940)

Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA is an artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $641. 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 Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $819 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA work is $641.

The median Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA painting sells for $819 across 5 lots.

The median Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA print sells for $102 across 2 lots.

The median Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA sculpture sells for $114 across 1 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 | 2 | $102†‡ | $140‡ | — | 2026-04-21 |
| Paintings | 5 | $819†‡ | $1,336 | — | 2026-04-21 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $114‡ | $114‡ | — | 2025-07-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $102. Paintings (5 lots) median $819, record $1,336. A typical Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA painting sells for around 8.0× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $463–$995†‡ | $819†‡ | $1,336 |

† 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 | 2019 | $1,336 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $995† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $140‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $114‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $65† |

† 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 Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA work is $641. The median Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA painting sells for $819 across 5 lots. The median Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA print sells for $102 across 2 lots. The median Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA sculpture sells for $114 across 1 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 Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA's auction record?

Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA's auction record is $1,336, set in 2019.

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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, “Louis-Ferdinand MALESPINA auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/louis-ferdinand-malespina (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.
