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# Mario Moretti Foggia (1882–1954)

## What is Mario Moretti Foggia’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 29 auction results for Mario Moretti Foggia at 6 houses since 1995. Over the last 24 months the median price was $800 including buyer’s premium (middle half $608–$1,003, n=5). The auction record is $8,156 for Mountain Chalet, Macugnaga (1995, Finarte Casa d'Aste). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mountain Chalet, Macugnaga | Oil Painting | $8,156 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 1995 |
| 2 | Spring at Macugnaga | Oil Painting on panel | $7,680 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 1996 |
| 3 | Washing hanging in the sunshine | Oil Painting | $6,870 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 1996 |
| 4 | Ai piedi del Rosa | Olio su compensato | $6,108 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2023 |
| 5 | Mountain landscape, Pecetto, Agosto 1926 | Oil Painting | $5,578 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Oct 1996 |
| 6 | Macugnaga landscape with figures and sheep | Oil Painting | $5,561 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 1996 |
| 7 | The church at Pecetto | Oil Painting on panel | $4,480 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 1996 |
| 8 | Monte Rosa | Oil Painting on panel | $4,392 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 1995 |
| 9 | Carriage in the snow | Oil Painting | $2,635 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 1995 |
| 10 | Macugnaga | Oil Painting | $2,560 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 1996 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $3,513 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 11 | $5,561 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,882 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 29 results from 6 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Mario Moretti Foggia is an Italian artist with 49 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $2,320. 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 Moretti Foggia sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $4,582 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Mario Moretti Foggia work worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Moretti Foggia work is $2,320.

The median Mario Moretti Foggia painting sells for $3,430 across 21 lots.

The median Mario Moretti Foggia work on paper sells for $598 across 2 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 | 26 | $3,430† | $8,156 | 80.8% | 2025-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $598† | $1,090 | 66.7% | 2023-10-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $1,546–$2,393 | $1,887 | $2,635 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $3,021–$5,976† | $4,531† | $8,156 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1995 | $8,156 |
| Paintings | 1996 | $7,680 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,090 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $106† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Mario Moretti Foggia worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Moretti Foggia work is $2,320. The median Mario Moretti Foggia painting sells for $3,430 across 21 lots. The median Mario Moretti Foggia work on paper sells for $598 across 2 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 Moretti Foggia painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Mario Moretti Foggia painting is $3,430. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Mario Moretti Foggia's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Mario Moretti Foggia painting is $8,156.

### What is the average price of a medium Mario Moretti Foggia painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Mario Moretti Foggia painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,531, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Mario Moretti Foggia's auction record?

Mario Moretti Foggia's auction record is $8,156, set in 1995.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 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.