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# Paolo Minoli (1942–2004)

## What is Paolo Minoli’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 20 auction results for Paolo Minoli at 9 houses since 1997. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,075 including buyer’s premium (middle half $145–$1,088, n=5). The auction record is $3,230 for Spazi di relazioni "Il cerchio magico" (2022, Finarte Casa d'Aste). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spazi di relazioni "Il cerchio magico", 1982 | Acrilico su tavola e rilievi in legno | $3,230 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Sep 2022 |
| 2 | Tempo A e B, 1991 | Acrilici su tavola, dittico | $2,733 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Sep 2022 |
| 3 | Poema... sara la luna, 1988 | Acrylic Oil Painting | $2,122 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Dec 1997 |
| 4 | Modulazione. 3 tempi. Fase A. | Acrylic on board | $1,924 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | May 2025 |
| 5 | Nel tempo del cuore, 1991 | Acrilico su tela applicata su tavola | $1,088 | Martini Studio d'Arte | Oct 2025 |
| 6 | Life space, 1985 | Acrylic on board | $1,075 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | May 2025 |
| 7 | Soggetto A, 2001 | Serigrafia a colori | $102 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jul 2026 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 serigrafie, 1975 | Cartella contenente 6 serigrafie a colori, es. 18/45 | $145 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Jul 2026 |



Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 20 results from 9 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Paolo Minoli is an Italian artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $1,343. 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 Minoli sold in 2025 for $1,924, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paolo Minoli work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paolo Minoli work is $1,343.

The median Paolo Minoli painting sells for $1,088 across 10 lots.

The median Paolo Minoli print sells for $124 across 2 lots.

The median Paolo Minoli sculpture sells for $2,392 across 1 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 | 3 | $124 | $145 | 66.7% | 2026-07-09 |
| Paintings | 13 | $1,088† | $3,230 | 76.9% | 2025-10-21 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $499† | $499† | — | 2014-11-26 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $2,392† | $2,392† | — | 2004-06-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Paolo Minoli's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $124 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (13 lots) median $1,088, record $3,230. A typical Paolo Minoli painting sells for around 8.8× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,002–$1,598† | $1,088† | $1,924 |

† 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 | 2022 | $3,230 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2004 | $2,392† |
| Paintings | 1997 | $2,122 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $499† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $145 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $102 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Paolo Minoli worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paolo Minoli work is $1,343. The median Paolo Minoli painting sells for $1,088 across 10 lots. The median Paolo Minoli print sells for $124 across 2 lots. The median Paolo Minoli sculpture sells for $2,392 across 1 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 Minoli painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paolo Minoli painting is $1,088. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Paolo Minoli's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paolo Minoli painting is $3,230.

### What is Paolo Minoli's auction record?

Paolo Minoli's auction record is $14,057, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Paolo Minoli auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paolo-minoli (updated 2026-11-03).

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.