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# Margherita Manzelli (b. 1968)

## What is Margherita Manzelli’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 17 auction results for Margherita Manzelli at 6 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,939 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,794–$8,804, n=5). The auction record is $20,320 for T.S.S. (2025, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T.S.S., 1999 | Oil paint | $20,320 | Sotheby's | Jun 2025 |
| 2 | Verifica del funzionamento - spazio vuoto, 1997 | Huile sur toile | $19,722 | Artcurial | Jun 2023 |
| 3 | Diencephale, 1998 | Oil on canvas | $18,795 | Sotheby's | Apr 2022 |
| 4 | L'unica realtà | Acquerello su cartoncino | $13,723 | Sotheby's | May 2007 |
| 5 | Untitled [Six Works], 2001 | Watercolor on paper | $11,430 | Sotheby's | Jun 2023 |
| 6 | Untitled (graphite, oil pastel and acrylic on card), 2005 | Acrylic paint | $8,804 | Phillips | Nov 2024 |
| 7 | Untitled #11, 2007 | Pencil | $8,750 | Phillips | Nov 2019 |
| 8 | #3 (23.08.2012 Sidi-Bouzid, Tunisia), 2012 | Graphite | $4,020 | Phillips | Jul 2021 |
| 9 | Nella perfetta copia della vita, 1968 | Huile sur bois Titré en bas sur la tranche 15,5 x 22 x 3 cm Provenance : Galerie Dani | $3,183 | PIASA | Oct 2022 |
| 10 | Untitled (watercolour on paper, five parts), 2001 | Watercolor | $2,939 | Phillips | Jun 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $18,795 |
| Works on paper | 8 | $2,880 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $4,020 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $2,909 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 17 results from 6 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Margherita Manzelli is an Italian artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $3,511. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Margherita Manzelli sold in 2025 for $20,320, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Margherita Manzelli work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Margherita Manzelli work is $3,511.

The median Margherita Manzelli work on paper sells for $3,225 across 10 lots.

The median Margherita Manzelli painting sells for $18,795 across 5 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $18,795 | $20,320 | 50% | 2025-06-20 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $3,225‡ | $11,430 | 83.3% | 2025-06-24 |

‡ 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) | 6 | $2,054–$3,368‡ | $2,909‡ | $11,430 |

‡ 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 | 2025 | $20,320 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $19,722 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $11,430 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $8,804 |

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 Margherita Manzelli worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Margherita Manzelli work is $3,511. The median Margherita Manzelli work on paper sells for $3,225 across 10 lots. The median Margherita Manzelli painting sells for $18,795 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Margherita Manzelli work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Margherita Manzelli work on paper is $3,225. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Margherita Manzelli's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Margherita Manzelli work on paper is $11,430.

### What is Margherita Manzelli's auction record?

Margherita Manzelli's auction record is $20,320, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.