Pietro Consagra (1920–2005)
What is Pietro Consagra’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 198 auction results for Pietro Consagra at 37 houses since 1994. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,191 including buyer’s premium (middle half $438–$18,153, n=28). The auction record is $201,903 for Ferro trasparente bianco V (2018, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferro trasparente bianco V, 1966 | Painted iron | $201,903 | Phillips | Jun 2018 |
| 2 | Impronta Solare | Bronze | $169,181 | Sotheby's | Oct 2008 |
| 3 | Colloquio col tempo | Bronzo | $158,220 | Sotheby's | Nov 2016 |
| 4 | Omaggio a Boccioni, 1949 | Brass | $122,787 | Christie's | Oct 2006 |
| 5 | Colloquio davanti lo speccio | Bronze | $109,375 | Capsule Gallery Auction | Jul 2020 |
| 6 | Miraggio mediterraneo, 1961 | Bronzo patinato | $105,946 | Christie's | Apr 2014 |
| 7 | Racconto del demonio n°1,2,3,4,5 (cinq œuvres), 1962 | Bronze | $89,251 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 2026 |
| 8 | Welcome to Italy, 1920 | Granite, marble and onyx, in ten elements | $89,240 | Christie's | Oct 2007 |
| 9 | Solida e Trasparente; Study for Solida e Trasparente | I. bronzeii. pencil on paper | $86,773 | Sotheby's | Mar 2018 |
| 10 | Bianco Macedonia, verde cinese, diaspro nero e rosso, 1985 | Marble | $82,118 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2023 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 99 | $13,328 |
| Paintings | 5 | $1,408 |
| Other | 19 | $189 |
| Prints | 17 | $140 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 15 | $39,788 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 79 | $4,214 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 36 | $891 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 198 results from 37 houses · How we compute these figures
Pietro Consagra is an Italian artist with 391 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $4,128. 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 Pietro Consagra sold in 2026 for $8,955, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 190 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pietro Consagra work is $4,128.
The median Pietro Consagra sculpture sells for $9,286 across 109 lots.
The median Pietro Consagra print sells for $140 across 35 lots.
The median Pietro Consagra painting sells for $1,515 across 8 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Pietro Consagra sculptures typically sell for $1,224–$18,396 (the middle half of 73 sold 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 | 40 | $140† | $696† | 87.5% | 2026-07-09 |
| Paintings | 12 | $1,515† | $3,779 | 66.7% | 2024-03-14 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $1,235 | $86,773 | 55.6% | 2023-12-05 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 130 | $9,286†‡ | $201,903 | 83.8% | 2026-10-07 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 9 | $122,787‡ | $201,903 | — | 2026-06-04 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Pietro Consagra's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (40 lots) median $140 with 87.5% sell-through. Paintings (12 lots) median $1,515, record $3,779. A typical Pietro Consagra painting sells for around 11× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 9 lots) the median is $122,787.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $127–$163† | $143† | $696† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $126–$212† | $143† | $300 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,358–$1,622† | $1,408† | $3,779 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 73 | $1,224–$18,396†‡ | $5,441†‡ | $89,251 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $13,396–$55,745† | $30,131† | $127,674 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $24,911–$99,989 | $46,128 | $201,903 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $201,903 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $158,220 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $86,773 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $3,779 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $3,119 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,535 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $696† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $300 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Pietro Consagra worth?
Across 190 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pietro Consagra work is $4,128. The median Pietro Consagra sculpture sells for $9,286 across 109 lots. The median Pietro Consagra print sells for $140 across 35 lots. The median Pietro Consagra painting sells for $1,515 across 8 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Pietro Consagra sculptures typically sell for $1,224–$18,396 (the middle half of 73 sold 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 Pietro Consagra sculpture?
Based on 109 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pietro Consagra sculpture is $9,286. 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 Pietro Consagra's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Pietro Consagra sculpture is $201,903.
What is the average price of a Pietro Consagra print?
Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pietro Consagra print is $140. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Pietro Consagra's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Pietro Consagra print is $696. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $696 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Pietro Consagra painting?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pietro Consagra painting is $1,515. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Pietro Consagra's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Pietro Consagra painting is $3,779.
What is the average price of a small Pietro Consagra sculpture?
Based on 73 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Pietro Consagra sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $5,441, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 medium Pietro Consagra print?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Pietro Consagra print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $143, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Pietro Consagra's auction record?
Pietro Consagra's auction record is $201,903, set in 2018.
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