Luca Alinari (1943–2019)
What is Luca Alinari’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 90 auction results for Luca Alinari at 10 houses since 1993. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,285 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,237–$1,448, n=5). The auction record is $15,822 for Deserto delle palme meccaniche (Eden A Eden B), mixed media on canvas (2016, Dorotheum). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deserto delle palme meccaniche (Eden A Eden B), mixed media on canvas, 1943 | Mixed media | $15,822 | Dorotheum | Nov 2016 |
| 2 | D'apres Gainsborough, enamel and mixed media on canvas, 1943 | Mixed media | $7,958 | Dorotheum | Dec 2016 |
| 3 | ALINARI, Luca (1943-, Italian) | Mixed media canvas Works on paper | $2,491 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Oct 1995 |
| 4 | Talismano di Pinin... | S. tempera Oil Painting | $2,070 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 1997 |
| 5 | Untitled, 1943 | Tecnica mista su tela | $1,455 | Area Casa d'Aste | Jun 2026 |
| 6 | Paesaggio c/lupo, 1994 | Olio e acrilico su tavola | $1,448 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jul 2026 |
| 7 | Paesaggio variopinto | Acrylic Oil Painting | $1,355 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 1997 |
| 8 | Untitled, 1943 | Tecnica mista su tavola | $1,285 | Area Casa d'Aste | Jun 2025 |
| 9 | Untitled, 1943 | Tecnica mista su tavola | $1,237 | Area Casa d'Aste | Dec 2025 |
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poco universo, 1974 | Silkscreen on plexiglass | $1,229 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Apr 2015 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 6 | $1,261 |
| Paintings | 14 | $1,011 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $1,124 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,089 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 90 results from 10 houses · How we compute these figures
Luca Alinari is an Italian artist with 460 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $1,018. 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 Luca Alinari is recorded as sold in 2026 for $2,458; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 89 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Luca Alinari work is $1,018.
The median Luca Alinari painting sells for $998 across 24 lots.
The median Luca Alinari print sells for $669 across 9 lots.
The median Luca Alinari work on paper sells for $2,491 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 | 25 | $669† | $1,229 | 36% | 2025-12-12 |
| Paintings | 50 | $998† | $2,070 | 48% | 2026-09-25 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $2,491 | $2,491 | 50% | 2023-11-09 |
| Photography | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Luca Alinari's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (25 lots) median $669 with 36% sell-through. Paintings (50 lots) median $998, record $2,070.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $686–$1,450† | $1,006† | $2,070 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1995 | $2,491 |
| Paintings | 1997 | $2,070 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,455 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $1,229 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $109† |
† 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 Luca Alinari worth?
Across 89 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Luca Alinari work is $1,018. The median Luca Alinari painting sells for $998 across 24 lots. The median Luca Alinari print sells for $669 across 9 lots. The median Luca Alinari work on paper sells for $2,491 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 Luca Alinari painting?
Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Luca Alinari painting is $998. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Luca Alinari's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Luca Alinari painting is $2,070.
What is the average price of a Luca Alinari print?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Luca Alinari print is $669. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Luca Alinari's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Luca Alinari print is $1,229.
What is Luca Alinari's auction record?
Luca Alinari's auction record is $18,041, set in 2016. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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