> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sarto-pietro-eigtl-schneider-pietro · updated 2026-11-03

# Pietro Sarto (b. 1930)

Pietro Sarto is a Swiss artist with 71 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $380. 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 Sarto sold in 2025 for $2,448, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pietro Sarto work worth?

Across 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pietro Sarto work is $380.

The median Pietro Sarto print sells for $318 across 34 lots.

The median Pietro Sarto work on paper sells for $735 across 8 lots.

The median Pietro Sarto painting sells for $1,683 across 7 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Pietro Sarto prints typically sell for $194–$364 (the middle half of 24 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 | 48 | $318†‡ | $907‡ | 70.8% | 2024-11-07 |
| Paintings | 7 | $1,683† | $4,122† | — | 2025-07-04 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $735†‡ | $1,724† | 80% | 2023-12-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $3,806† | $4,122† | — | 2025-07-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Pietro Sarto's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (48 lots) median $318 with 70.8% sell-through. Paintings (7 lots) median $1,683, record $4,122. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,122 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Pietro Sarto painting sells for around 5.3× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $3,806.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $194–$364† | $285† | $577† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $283–$437† | $405† | $548† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,683–$3,806† | $2,448† | $4,122† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $515–$931†‡ | $735†‡ | $1,724† |

† 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 | 2017 | $4,122† |
| Paintings | 2018 | $3,806† |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $1,724† |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,313† |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $907‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $577† |

† 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 Pietro Sarto worth?

Across 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pietro Sarto work is $380. The median Pietro Sarto print sells for $318 across 34 lots. The median Pietro Sarto work on paper sells for $735 across 8 lots. The median Pietro Sarto painting sells for $1,683 across 7 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Pietro Sarto prints typically sell for $194–$364 (the middle half of 24 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 Sarto print?

Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pietro Sarto print is $318. 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 Sarto's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pietro Sarto print is $907. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Pietro Sarto print?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Pietro Sarto print (small (under 50 cm)) is $285, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pietro Sarto's auction record?

Pietro Sarto's auction record is $4,122, set in 2017. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,122 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Pietro Sarto auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sarto-pietro-eigtl-schneider-pietro (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
