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# Mario Raciti (b. 1934)

Mario Raciti is an Italian artist with 87 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $1,153. 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 Raciti sold in 2024 for $1,580, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Mario Raciti works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Mario Raciti work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Raciti work is $1,153.

The median Mario Raciti painting sells for $1,661 across 18 lots.

The median Mario Raciti work on paper sells for $735 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 | 20 | $1,661†‡ | $3,581‡ | 90% | 2025-05-08 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $735 | $1,037 | 66.7% | 2026-03-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $1,030–$2,016† | $1,661† | $2,290† |

† 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 | 2023 | $3,581‡ |
| Paintings | 2018 | $2,290† |
| Works on Paper | 1996 | $1,037 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $433 |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Mario Raciti worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Raciti work is $1,153. The median Mario Raciti painting sells for $1,661 across 18 lots. The median Mario Raciti work on paper sells for $735 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 Raciti painting?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Mario Raciti painting is $1,661. 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 Raciti's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Mario Raciti painting is $3,581. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Mario Raciti painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,661, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Mario Raciti's auction record is $3,581, set in 2023. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Mario Raciti auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mario-raciti (updated 2026-11-03).

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.