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# Ottavio Leoni (1578–1630)

Ottavio Leoni is an Italian artist with 65 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $847. 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 Ottavio Leoni is recorded as sold in 2025 for $2,348; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ottavio Leoni work worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ottavio Leoni work is $847.

The median Ottavio Leoni print sells for $295 across 14 lots.

The median Ottavio Leoni work on paper sells for $3,000 across 14 lots.

The median Ottavio Leoni painting sells for $311 across 5 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 | 24 | $295‡ | $976‡ | 58.3% | 2025-05-28 |
| Paintings | 7 | $311† | $5,196 | 71.4% | 2026-05-27 |
| Works on Paper | 19 | $3,000†‡ | $31,135 | 73.7% | 2023-07-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Ottavio Leoni's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (24 lots) median $295 with 58.3% sell-through. Paintings (7 lots) median $311, record $5,196.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $162–$417‡ | $232‡ | $976‡ |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $1,697–$6,287†‡ | $3,000†‡ | $9,400 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $31,135 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $9,516 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $5,196 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $976‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $953‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $578† |

† 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 Ottavio Leoni worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ottavio Leoni work is $847. The median Ottavio Leoni print sells for $295 across 14 lots. The median Ottavio Leoni work on paper sells for $3,000 across 14 lots. The median Ottavio Leoni painting sells for $311 across 5 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 Ottavio Leoni print?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ottavio Leoni print is $295. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ottavio Leoni's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ottavio Leoni print is $976. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Ottavio Leoni work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ottavio Leoni work on paper is $3,000. 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 Ottavio Leoni's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ottavio Leoni work on paper is $31,135.

### What is the average price of a small Ottavio Leoni print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ottavio Leoni print (small (under 50 cm)) is $232, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a small Ottavio Leoni work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ottavio Leoni work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Ottavio Leoni's auction record?

Ottavio Leoni's auction record is $44,096, set in 2017.

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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, “Ottavio Leoni auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ottavio-leoni (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.