Roberto Marcello Baldessari (1894–1965)
Roberto Marcello Baldessari is an Italian artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $23,862. 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 Roberto Marcello Baldessari sold in 2024 for $25,826, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Roberto Marcello Baldessari work is $23,862.
The median Roberto Marcello Baldessari painting sells for $33,394 across 9 lots.
The median Roberto Marcello Baldessari work on paper sells for $24,219 across 2 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 | 10 | $33,394 | $96,910 | 90% | 2026-02-11 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $24,219† | $28,467 | 66.7% | 2023-11-28 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $38,003–$84,616 | $56,636 | $96,910 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $96,910 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $92,341 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $28,467 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $19,971† |
† 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 Roberto Marcello Baldessari worth?
Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Roberto Marcello Baldessari work is $23,862. The median Roberto Marcello Baldessari painting sells for $33,394 across 9 lots. The median Roberto Marcello Baldessari work on paper sells for $24,219 across 2 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 Roberto Marcello Baldessari's auction record?
Roberto Marcello Baldessari's auction record is $110,242, set in 2011.
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