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# Paolo Salvati (1939–2014)

Paolo Salvati is an Italian artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $5,028. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Paolo Salvati sold in 2025 for $5,714, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paolo Salvati work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paolo Salvati work is $5,028.

The median Paolo Salvati painting sells for $5,714 across 7 lots.

The median Paolo Salvati work on paper sells for $1,048 across 1 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 | 8 | $5,714‡ | $25,884 | 87.5% | 2026-06-18 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,048‡ | $1,048‡ | — | 2025-10-29 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $4,034–$11,210‡ | $5,028‡ | $25,884 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $25,884 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $13,042 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,048‡ |

‡ 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 Paolo Salvati worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paolo Salvati work is $5,028. The median Paolo Salvati painting sells for $5,714 across 7 lots. The median Paolo Salvati work on paper sells for $1,048 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Paolo Salvati's auction record is $25,884, set in 2023.

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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 Salvati auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paolo-salvati (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.