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

# Mario Quarti (1911–1985)

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

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 16 auction results for Mario Quarti at 7 houses since 2016. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,475 including buyer’s premium (middle half $3,896–$6,379, n=8). The auction record is $30,157 for Paire de fauteuils – circa 1950 (2026, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paire de fauteuils – circa 1950, circa 1950 | Walnut, brass and white fabric | $30,157 | Artcurial | May 2026 |
| 2 | dining set, 1930 | Cartes-de-visite | $25,000 | Wright | Dec 2016 |
| 3 | Série de huit chaises, 1901 | Wool | $8,958 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | Grande tavolo, circa 1940 | Legno, dettagli in ottone e piano in legno con rivestimento in pergamena colorata | $6,713 | Cambi Casa d'Aste | Jun 2022 |
| 5 | Desk, circa 1930 | Wood, brass, wool fabric | $5,520 | Aste Bolaffi | May 2026 |
| 6 | Grande tavolo, circa 1950 | Piano in legno impiallacciato. Sostegni in legno con puntali e raccordi in ottone | $4,546 | Cambi Casa d'Aste | Sep 2025 |
| 7 | Console da parete con piano in onice, fronte a un cassetto sotto piano. Probabile esecuzione Mario Quarti, Milano, 1958ca. Struttura in legno massello e impiallacciato, gambe rivestite in piattina di ottone decorata a greca. Maniglie e puntali in ottone. (cm 102,5x88x38) (lievi difetti), circa 1958 | Solid wood and veneer structure, onyx top, brass-covered legs with Greek key decoration, brass handles and feet | $4,403 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Jun 2025 |
| 8 | Paire de chevets muraux, 1954 | Glass | $4,147 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 9 | Tavolo con piano circolare, circa 1950 | Struttura in legno e legno dorato. Piano in marmo | $3,141 | Cambi Casa d'Aste | Sep 2025 |
| 10 | Cassettiera con struttura in legno massello con fronte a tre cassetti rivestita in shantung rosa. Probabile esecuzione Mario Quarti, Milano, 1962/65. Piano in cristallo molato, gambe a sezione ottagonale e puntali in ottone. (cm 110x85x50) (lievi difetti) | Solid wood structure with pink shantung fabric drawer fronts, ground glass top, octagonal legs and brass tips | $1,761 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Jun 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 9 | $5,520 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $5,520 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 16 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Mario Quarti is an Italian artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $3,644. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Mario Quarti sold in 2026 for $8,958, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Mario Quarti work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Quarti work is $3,644.

The median Mario Quarti photograph sells for $25,000 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Photography | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | — | 2016-12-08 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2016 | $25,000 |

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 Quarti worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Quarti work is $3,644. The median Mario Quarti photograph sells for $25,000 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Mario Quarti's auction record?

Mario Quarti's auction record is $30,157, 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, “Mario Quarti auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mario-quarti (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.