> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/luca-forte · updated 2026-11-02

# Luca Forte (1610–1670)

Luca Forte is an Italian artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $29,631. 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 Forte sold in 2026 for $279,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Luca Forte work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Luca Forte work is $29,631.

The median Luca Forte painting sells for $27,142 across 15 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 | 17 | $27,142†‡ | $279,400 | 88.2% | 2026-06-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $10,196–$38,320†‡ | $18,766†‡ | $56,925‡ |

† 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 | 2026 | $279,400 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $62,900 |

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 Luca Forte worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Luca Forte work is $29,631. The median Luca Forte painting sells for $27,142 across 15 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 Forte painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Luca Forte painting is $27,142. 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 Luca Forte's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Luca Forte painting is $279,400.

### What is Luca Forte's auction record?

Luca Forte's auction record is $279,400, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Luca Forte auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/luca-forte (updated 2026-11-02).

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.