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# Novello Finotti (b. 1939)

## What is Novello Finotti’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 23 auction results for Novello Finotti at 12 houses since 2005. Over the last 24 months the median price was $825 including buyer’s premium (middle half $612–$1,634, n=7). The auction record is $11,400 for Fausto stools (2005, Wright). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fausto stools, 1972 | Cartridge brass | $11,400 | Wright | Sep 2005 |
| 2 | A Polished Bronze and Glass Dining Table, 1939 | A Polished Bronze and Glass Dining Table, 1970s | $6,875 | Christie's | Mar 2010 |
| 3 | Fausto Stool, 1972 | Bronze | $6,875 | Wright | Apr 2015 |
| 4 | Sgabello Anatomico, 1985 | Bronze | $6,250 | Wright | Apr 2015 |
| 5 | Fausto stool, 1972 | Bronze | $5,625 | Wright | Sep 2015 |
| 6 | Fausto stool, 1980 | Cartridge brass | $3,600 | Wright | Jun 2006 |
| 7 | Sgabello anatomico, 1985 | Bronze | $3,000 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Oct 2013 |
| 8 | CONSOLE TABLE, c.1980 | <p>bronze and glass</p> | $2,573 | Lyon & Turnbull | May 2026 |
| 9 | Fausto stool, 1972 | Bronze | $2,413 | Wright | Oct 2025 |
| 10 | Fausto, 1972 | Bronze | $2,383 | PIASA | Dec 2014 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 16 | $2,353 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $2,353 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 23 results from 12 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Novello Finotti is an Italian artist with 59 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $2,398.

A work by Novello Finotti sold in 2026 for $2,573, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Novello Finotti work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Novello Finotti work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Novello Finotti work is $2,398.

The median Novello Finotti sculpture sells for $2,383 across 14 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 16 | $2,383 | $6,875 | 87.5% | 2025-12-02 |

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $776–$3,656 | $2,353 | $6,875 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $6,875 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $6,875 |

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 Novello Finotti worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Novello Finotti work is $2,398. The median Novello Finotti sculpture sells for $2,383 across 14 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Novello Finotti sculpture?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Novello Finotti sculpture is $2,383.

### What is Novello Finotti's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Novello Finotti sculpture is $6,875.

### What is the average price of a small Novello Finotti sculpture?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Novello Finotti sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,353, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Novello Finotti's auction record?

Novello Finotti's auction record is $11,400, set in 2005.

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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, “Novello Finotti auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/novello-finotti (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.