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# Saverio Della Gatta (1757–1829)

## What is Saverio Della Gatta’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 22 auction results for Saverio Della Gatta at 10 houses since 1996. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,081 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,470–$6,253, n=6). The auction record is $194,652 for Naples, Vue du Palais Royal de Portici, avec le Vésuve en éruption; Naples, Vue du port de Portici (2009, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naples, Vue du Palais Royal de Portici, avec le Vésuve en éruption; Naples, Vue du port de Portici, 1784 | Gouache, une paire | $194,652 | Sotheby's | Jun 2009 |
| 2 | Naples, the Royal Palace of Portici with Vesuvius erupting on the background; The Port of Portici overlooking the bay and the city of Naples, 1784 | Gouache | $96,905 | Sotheby's | Sep 2025 |
| 3 | Grand Tourists visiting the Temple of Isis at Pompeii; and a View of the Royal Palace at Portici with Vesuvius beyond, 1777 | Laid paper | $42,747 | Bonhams | Jul 2014 |
| 4 | A set of three Neapolitan costume studies; and A set of three Neapolitan street scenes, 1777 | Gouache | $16,971 | Christie's | Oct 2011 |
| 5 | View of Naples at Beverello from the side of Palazzo Reale; and View of Naples with the Castel Sant'Elmo, 1829 | Gouache | $11,270 | Bonhams | Dec 2020 |
| 6 | View of Naples at Beverello from the side of Palazzo Reale; and View of Naples with the Castel Sant'Elmo (2), 1777 | — | $8,872 | Bonhams | Dec 2020 |
| 7 | Eruzione notturna del Vesuvio vista da palazzo Carafa a S. Lucia | Guaches | $8,417 | Blindarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2021 |
| 8 | Lake Stygia at the Champs Elysees, 1791 | Gouache on paper | $6,582 | Blindarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2024 |
| 9 | Il cavallo di Puglia. Giuoco napoletano detto la morra, 1799 | Gouache | $5,429 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Apr 1996 |
| 10 | Temples of Paestum, 1783 | Gouache on paper | $5,266 | Blindarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2024 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 12 | $4,716 |
| Other | 5 | $1,618 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $11,270 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $2,612 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 22 results from 10 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Saverio Della Gatta is an Italian artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $5,347. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Saverio Della Gatta sold in 2025 for $96,905, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Saverio Della Gatta work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Saverio Della Gatta work is $5,347.

The median Saverio Della Gatta work on paper sells for $4,716 across 16 lots.

The median Saverio Della Gatta painting sells for $54,088 across 4 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $54,088 | $194,652 | 80% | 2025-09-25 |
| Works on Paper | 19 | $4,716‡ | $42,747 | 84.2% | 2024-11-27 |

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $1,973–$5,347‡ | $3,964‡ | $16,971 |

‡ 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 | 2009 | $194,652 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $96,905 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $42,747 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $16,971 |

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 Saverio Della Gatta worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Saverio Della Gatta work is $5,347. The median Saverio Della Gatta work on paper sells for $4,716 across 16 lots. The median Saverio Della Gatta painting sells for $54,088 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Saverio Della Gatta work on paper?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Saverio Della Gatta work on paper is $4,716. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Saverio Della Gatta's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Saverio Della Gatta work on paper is $42,747.

### What is the average price of a small Saverio Della Gatta work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Saverio Della Gatta work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,964, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Saverio Della Gatta's auction record?

Saverio Della Gatta's auction record is $194,652, set in 2009.

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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, “Saverio Della Gatta auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/saverio-della-gatta (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.