Paolo Farinati (1524–1606)
Paolo Farinati is an Italian artist with 57 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $7,611. 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 Paolo Farinati sold in 2025 for $57,150, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paolo Farinati work is $7,611.
The median Paolo Farinati print sells for $439 across 8 lots.
The median Paolo Farinati work on paper sells for $7,315 across 15 lots.
The median Paolo Farinati painting sells for $16,225 across 6 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 | 19 | $439†‡ | $2,827 | 42.1% | 2026-04-10 |
| Paintings | 12 | $16,225‡ | $57,150 | 50% | 2025-05-22 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $7,315‡ | $99,692 | 93.8% | 2024-12-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paolo Farinati's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (19 lots) median $439 with 42.1% sell-through. Paintings (12 lots) median $16,225, record $57,150. A typical Paolo Farinati painting sells for around 37× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $183–$997†‡ | $439†‡ | $2,827 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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) | 15 | $3,558–$16,306‡ | $7,315‡ | $99,692 |
‡ 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 | 2006 | $99,692 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $57,150 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $25,000 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $23,041 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $2,827 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $1,335 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Paolo Farinati worth?
Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paolo Farinati work is $7,611. The median Paolo Farinati print sells for $439 across 8 lots. The median Paolo Farinati work on paper sells for $7,315 across 15 lots. The median Paolo Farinati painting sells for $16,225 across 6 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 Paolo Farinati print?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paolo Farinati print is $439. 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 Paolo Farinati's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Paolo Farinati print is $2,827.
What is the average price of a Paolo Farinati work on paper?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paolo Farinati work on paper is $7,315. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Paolo Farinati's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Paolo Farinati work on paper is $99,692.
What is the average price of a Paolo Farinati painting?
Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paolo Farinati painting is $16,225. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Paolo Farinati's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Paolo Farinati painting is $57,150.
What is the average price of a small Paolo Farinati work on paper?
Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Paolo Farinati work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $7,315, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Paolo Farinati's auction record?
Paolo Farinati's auction record is $99,692, set in 2006.
See the full Paolo Farinati record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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