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# Sigismund Righini (1870–1937)

Sigismund Righini is a German-Swiss artist with 54 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $3,348. 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 Sigismund Righini is recorded as sold in 2024 for $11,112; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sigismund Righini work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sigismund Righini work is $3,348.

The median Sigismund Righini painting sells for $3,674 across 26 lots.

The median Sigismund Righini work on paper sells for $628 across 4 lots.

The median Sigismund Righini print sells for $449 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 | 1 | $449† | $449† | — | 2007-05-01 |
| Paintings | 36 | $3,674†‡ | $26,616 | 72.2% | 2024-06-25 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $628†‡ | $4,418‡ | 57.1% | 2025-11-06 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Sigismund Righini's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $449. Paintings (36 lots) median $3,674, record $26,616. A typical Sigismund Righini painting sells for around 8.2× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $2,452–$5,983†‡ | $3,470†‡ | $22,728 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $2,243–$15,281†‡ | $7,700†‡ | $26,616 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $26,616 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $22,728 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $4,418‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,133† |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $449† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Sigismund Righini worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sigismund Righini work is $3,348. The median Sigismund Righini painting sells for $3,674 across 26 lots. The median Sigismund Righini work on paper sells for $628 across 4 lots. The median Sigismund Righini print sells for $449 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 Sigismund Righini painting?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sigismund Righini painting is $3,674. 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 Sigismund Righini's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sigismund Righini painting is $26,616.

### What is the average price of a small Sigismund Righini painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Sigismund Righini painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,470, 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 Sigismund Righini painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Sigismund Righini painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $7,700, 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 Sigismund Righini's auction record?

Sigismund Righini's auction record is $26,616, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Sigismund Righini auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/righini-sigismund (updated 2026-11-01).

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.