Oreste Cortazzo (1830–1912)
Oreste Cortazzo is an Italian artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $5,349. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Oreste Cortazzo sold in 2025 for $6,198, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Oreste Cortazzo on OpeningBid →What is a Oreste Cortazzo work worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oreste Cortazzo work is $5,349.
The median Oreste Cortazzo painting sells for $4,500 across 9 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 | 11 | $4,500† | $86,779 | 81.8% | 2024-11-25 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | — | 1998-04-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $2,105–$4,486† | $3,440† | $7,200 |
† 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 | 2015 | $86,779 |
| Paintings | 1995 | $50,600 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Oreste Cortazzo worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oreste Cortazzo work is $5,349. The median Oreste Cortazzo painting sells for $4,500 across 9 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 Cortazzo painting?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Oreste Cortazzo painting is $4,500. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Oreste Cortazzo's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Oreste Cortazzo painting is $86,779.
What is Oreste Cortazzo's auction record?
Oreste Cortazzo's auction record is $86,779, set in 2015.
See the full Oreste Cortazzo record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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