Mario Marchi Vellani (1895–1979)
Mario Marchi Vellani is an Italian artist with 67 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $982. 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 Marchi Vellani sold in 2024 for $1,372, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Marchi Vellani work is $982.
The median Mario Marchi Vellani painting sells for $1,695 across 24 lots.
The median Mario Marchi Vellani work on paper sells for $39 across 5 lots.
The median Mario Marchi Vellani print sells for $164 across 1 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 | 2 | $164 | $164 | 50% | 2023-03-02 |
| Paintings | 35 | $1,695† | $4,539 | 68.6% | 2024-11-14 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $39 | $79 | 83.3% | 2026-02-11 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Mario Marchi Vellani's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $164 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (35 lots) median $1,695, record $4,539. A typical Mario Marchi Vellani painting sells for around 10× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $982–$2,398† | $1,695† | $4,200 |
† 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 | 1996 | $4,539 |
| Paintings | 1996 | $4,200 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $164 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $79 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Mario Marchi Vellani worth?
Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Marchi Vellani work is $982. The median Mario Marchi Vellani painting sells for $1,695 across 24 lots. The median Mario Marchi Vellani work on paper sells for $39 across 5 lots. The median Mario Marchi Vellani print sells for $164 across 1 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 Marchi Vellani painting?
Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Mario Marchi Vellani painting is $1,695. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Mario Marchi Vellani's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Mario Marchi Vellani painting is $4,539.
What is Mario Marchi Vellani's auction record?
Mario Marchi Vellani's auction record is $8,991, set in 2011. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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