Marcello Morandini (b. 1940)
What is Marcello Morandini’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 187 auction results for Marcello Morandini at 30 houses since 1994. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,612 including buyer’s premium (middle half $755–$3,537, n=17). The auction record is $21,197 for Struttura n. 78-1971 (2008, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Struttura n. 78-1971 | Legno dipinto | $21,197 | Sotheby's | May 2008 |
| 2 | 224 A - 1975, 1975 | Lacquered Wood | $15,500 | Ketterer Kunst | Jun 2019 |
| 3 | 155-1971, 1971 | Sculpture | $14,843 | Koller Auktionen | Jul 2021 |
| 4 | Pressione curva, painted wood forms, ink and paper, 1940 | Ink | $7,911 | Dorotheum | Nov 2016 |
| 5 | Projet 10 | Tufted wool | $7,333 | Tajan | Nov 2024 |
| 6 | 467A. 2005, 2005 | Colorecore, laminated | $7,299 | Koller Auktionen | Jun 2024 |
| 7 | Chaise prototype | Structure en plexiglas teinté translucide, blanc et noir | $5,942 | Tajan | Nov 2011 |
| 8 | Untitled (lacquered wood), 1988 | Lacquered wood | $5,582 | Dorotheum | May 2023 |
| 9 | MARCELLO MORANDINI (NÉ EN 1940) & MELCHNAU (ÉDITEUR)Tapis mécanique haute laine à décor cinétique noir et gris. Étiquette d''éditeur.... | High wool mechanical rug with black and grey kinetic design | $5,381 | Tajan | Nov 2016 |
| 10 | Sculpture in plexiglass, circular, 2005, 2005 | Glass | $5,278 | Kunsthaus Lempertz | Dec 2016 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 10 | $2,245 |
| Other | 17 | $1,486 |
| Prints | 11 | $544 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $6,340 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 19 | $2,955 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $642 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 187 results from 30 houses · How we compute these figures
Marcello Morandini is an Italian artist with 369 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $681. 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 Marcello Morandini sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,458 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 185 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marcello Morandini work is $681.
The median Marcello Morandini print sells for $605 across 81 lots.
The median Marcello Morandini sculpture sells for $2,397 across 15 lots.
The median Marcello Morandini work on paper sells for $581 across 5 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Marcello Morandini prints typically sell for $318–$908 (the middle half of 37 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Marcello Morandini prints typically sell for $433–$681 (the middle half of 37 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 | 96 | $605†‡ | $3,430† | 84.4% | 2026-07-11 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $581†‡ | $1,002‡ | 83.3% | 2024-06-25 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 27 | $2,397†‡ | $15,500 | 55.6% | 2026-03-20 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 12 | $7,622‡ | $51,120‡ | — | 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
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 37 | $433–$681†‡ | $605†‡ | $1,287 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 37 | $318–$908†‡ | $605†‡ | $2,688‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,128–$1,878† | $1,444† | $2,612 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,649–$3,567†‡ | $2,676†‡ | $4,071† |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $15,500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $14,843 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $3,430† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $2,688‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $1,002‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $629† |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Marcello Morandini worth?
Across 185 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Marcello Morandini work is $681. The median Marcello Morandini print sells for $605 across 81 lots. The median Marcello Morandini sculpture sells for $2,397 across 15 lots. The median Marcello Morandini work on paper sells for $581 across 5 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Marcello Morandini prints typically sell for $318–$908 (the middle half of 37 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Marcello Morandini prints typically sell for $433–$681 (the middle half of 37 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 Marcello Morandini print?
Based on 81 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marcello Morandini print is $605. 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 Marcello Morandini's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Marcello Morandini print is $3,430. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,430 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Marcello Morandini sculpture?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Marcello Morandini sculpture is $2,397. 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 Marcello Morandini's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Marcello Morandini sculpture is $15,500.
What is the average price of a medium Marcello Morandini print?
Based on 37 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Marcello Morandini print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $605, 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 the average price of a small Marcello Morandini print?
Based on 37 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Marcello Morandini print (small (under 50 cm)) is $605, 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 Marcello Morandini's auction record?
Marcello Morandini's auction record is $51,120, set in 2018. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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