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# Paolo Porpora (1617–1680)

Paolo Porpora is an Italian artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $36,264. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Paolo Porpora sold in 2024 for $88,336, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paolo Porpora work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paolo Porpora work is $36,264.

The median Paolo Porpora painting sells for $36,264 across 8 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $36,264‡ | $189,000 | 50% | 2026-01-28 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $189,000 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $88,336 |

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 Porpora worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paolo Porpora work is $36,264. The median Paolo Porpora painting sells for $36,264 across 8 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Paolo Porpora painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paolo Porpora painting is $36,264. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paolo Porpora painting is $189,000.

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

Paolo Porpora's auction record is $189,000, set in 2024.

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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, “Paolo Porpora auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paolo-porpora (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.