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# Pelagio Palagi (1775–1860)

Pelagio Palagi is an Italian artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $3,838. 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 Pelagio Palagi sold in 2023 for $26,018, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pelagio Palagi work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pelagio Palagi work is $3,838.

The median Pelagio Palagi work on paper sells for $1,842 across 4 lots.

The median Pelagio Palagi painting sells for $10,596 across 4 lots.

The median Pelagio Palagi sculpture sells for $26,018 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $10,596† | $30,000 | 57.1% | 2026-05-16 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $1,842‡ | $3,838‡ | 40% | 2021-11-16 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $26,018 | $26,018 | — | 2023-03-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $30,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $26,018 |
| Paintings | 1995 | $12,144 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $3,838‡ |
| Works on Paper | 1996 | $2,617 |

‡ 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 Pelagio Palagi worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pelagio Palagi work is $3,838. The median Pelagio Palagi work on paper sells for $1,842 across 4 lots. The median Pelagio Palagi painting sells for $10,596 across 4 lots. The median Pelagio Palagi sculpture sells for $26,018 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 Pelagio Palagi's auction record?

Pelagio Palagi's auction record is $30,000, set in 2004.

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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, “Pelagio Palagi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pelagio-palagi (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.