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# Oreste Albertini (1887–1953)

## What is Oreste Albertini’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 39 auction results for Oreste Albertini at 8 houses since 1996. Over the last 24 months the median price was $900 including buyer’s premium (middle half $873–$2,500, n=5). The auction record is $90,122 for la stretta di lavena, lago di lugano (2007, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | la stretta di lavena, lago di lugano | — | $90,122 | Sotheby's | Dec 2007 |
| 2 | Grignetta | — | $27,405 | Sotheby's | Dec 2008 |
| 3 | Dopo cena a Viconago | Olio su compensato | $14,102 | Sotheby's | Jun 2009 |
| 4 | Macugnaga landscape, 1931 | Oil Painting | $11,469 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 1997 |
| 5 | veduta del lago | — | $9,683 | Sotheby's | Jun 2008 |
| 6 | Mattino a Passo Sella | Olio su masonite | $8,090 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2013 |
| 7 | figura a viconago (zita) | Olio su tavola | $7,747 | Sotheby's | Jun 2008 |
| 8 | Children in meadow, 1921 | Oil Painting | $4,721 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jun 1997 |
| 9 | La primavera | Olio su tela | $4,367 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jun 2026 |
| 10 | Lago di Antermoia, Dolomiti di Fassa | Olio su tela | $3,177 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Sep 2024 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 5 | $9,683 |
| Paintings | 26 | $1,439 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 11 | $2,500 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $1,006 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 39 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Oreste Albertini is an Italian artist with 57 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $1,177. 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 Oreste Albertini sold in 2026 for $4,367, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Oreste Albertini work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oreste Albertini work is $1,177.

The median Oreste Albertini painting sells for $1,154 across 31 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 | 33 | $1,154† | $14,102 | 93.9% | 2026-06-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $747–$1,756† | $905† | $14,102 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $1,134–$4,455† | $2,458† | $11,469 |

† 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 | 2009 | $14,102 |
| Paintings | 1997 | $11,469 |

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 Oreste Albertini worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oreste Albertini work is $1,177. The median Oreste Albertini painting sells for $1,154 across 31 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 Oreste Albertini painting?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Oreste Albertini painting is $1,154. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Oreste Albertini's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Oreste Albertini painting is $14,102.

### What is the average price of a small Oreste Albertini painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Oreste Albertini painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $905, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium Oreste Albertini painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Oreste Albertini painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,458, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Oreste Albertini's auction record?

Oreste Albertini's auction record is $90,122, set in 2007.

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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, “Oreste Albertini auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/oreste-albertini (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.
