Mario Avati (1921–2009)
Mario Avati is a Monegasque artist with 63 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $743. 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 Mario Avati sold in 2022 for $1,036, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Mario Avati on OpeningBid →What is a Mario Avati work worth?
Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Avati work is $743.
The median Mario Avati print sells for $739 across 47 lots.
The median Mario Avati photograph sells for $1,036 across 1 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Mario Avati prints typically sell for $264–$652 (the middle half of 20 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 | 60 | $739†‡ | $1,840 | 78.3% | 2024-06-18 |
| Photography | 1 | $1,036 | $1,036 | — | 2022-05-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $1,600 | $1,840 | — | 2003-02-13 |
† 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) | 20 | $264–$652† | $451† | $1,840 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2000 | $1,840 |
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $1,741 |
| Photography | 2022 | $1,036 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Mario Avati worth?
Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Avati work is $743. The median Mario Avati print sells for $739 across 47 lots. The median Mario Avati photograph sells for $1,036 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Mario Avati prints typically sell for $264–$652 (the middle half of 20 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 Mario Avati print?
Based on 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Mario Avati print is $739. 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 Mario Avati's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Mario Avati print is $1,840.
What is the average price of a small Mario Avati print?
Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Mario Avati print (small (under 50 cm)) is $451, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Mario Avati's auction record?
Mario Avati's auction record is $1,840, set in 2000.
See the full Mario Avati record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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