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# Sebastiano Conca (1680–1764)

## What is Sebastiano Conca’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 56 auction results for Sebastiano Conca at 21 houses since 1995. Over the last 24 months the median price was $16,218 including buyer’s premium (middle half $4,965–$18,113, n=6). The auction record is $460,964 for Portrait of George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, PRS (2022, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portrait of George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, PRS, 1764 | Oil on canvas | $460,964 | Christie's | Dec 2022 |
| 2 | Allegory of Justice and Allegory of Fortitude, oil on canvas, a pair, 1981 | Oil on canvas | $115,230 | Dorotheum | Oct 2010 |
| 3 | Il ratto d'Europa, oil on canvas | Oil on canvas | $94,996 | Dorotheum | Apr 2006 |
| 4 | Allegoria della Fama | Olio su tela | $43,913 | Cambi Casa d'Aste | Jun 2023 |
| 5 | The Three Magi taking leave of Herod | Oil Painting | $31,394 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 1995 |
| 6 | The Virgin presenting Barnabite Saints to the Holy Trinity | Oil on canvas | $26,400 | Sotheby's | Jan 2007 |
| 7 | Hercules Crowned by Fame, 1764 | Oil paint | $24,097 | Christie's | Jul 2025 |
| 8 | Adoration of the Magi, c. 1710 | Oil on canvas | $19,548 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2015 |
| 9 | The Rape of Europa | Oil on canvas | $18,736 | Sotheby's | Jul 2026 |
| 10 | The Virgin and Child, 18th century | Oil on copper, in a silver filigree frame with leaf and flower motifs, terminating in a bow, probably Sicily, 18th century | $16,247 | Sotheby's | Mar 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 29 | $12,327 |
| Other | 6 | $4,214 |
| Works on paper | 5 | $1,300 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $15,937 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $11,805 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $5,173 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 56 results from 21 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Sebastiano Conca is an Italian artist with 93 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $8,322. 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 Sebastiano Conca sold in 2026 for $18,736, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sebastiano Conca work worth?

Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sebastiano Conca work is $8,322.

The median Sebastiano Conca painting sells for $11,753 across 32 lots.

The median Sebastiano Conca work on paper sells for $1,459 across 14 lots.

The median Sebastiano Conca print sells for $8,248 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $8,248† | $9,331 | 66.7% | 2021-11-09 |
| Paintings | 50 | $11,753†‡ | $89,328† | 64% | 2026-07-02 |
| Works on Paper | 14 | $1,459†‡ | $14,860 | — | 2025-07-09 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $460,964 | $460,964 | — | 2022-12-08 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $115,230 | $460,964 | — | 2022-12-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Sebastiano Conca's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $8,248 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (50 lots) median $11,753, record $89,328. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $89,328 (buyer's premium not included). At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $115,230.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $2,740–$16,204† | $8,910† | $19,909† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $4,259–$18,100†‡ | $11,805†‡ | $89,328† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $9,382–$19,548‡ | $12,327‡ | $31,394 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $961–$5,031†‡ | $1,459†‡ | $14,860 |

† 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 | 2022 | $460,964 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $89,328† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $43,913 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $14,860 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $9,331 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $7,164† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $6,811 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Sebastiano Conca worth?

Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sebastiano Conca work is $8,322. The median Sebastiano Conca painting sells for $11,753 across 32 lots. The median Sebastiano Conca work on paper sells for $1,459 across 14 lots. The median Sebastiano Conca print sells for $8,248 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 the average price of a Sebastiano Conca painting?

Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sebastiano Conca painting is $11,753. 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 Sebastiano Conca's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sebastiano Conca painting is $89,328. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $89,328 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Sebastiano Conca work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sebastiano Conca work on paper is $1,459. 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 Sebastiano Conca's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sebastiano Conca work on paper is $14,860.

### What is the average price of a medium Sebastiano Conca painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Sebastiano Conca painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $11,805, 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 small Sebastiano Conca work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Sebastiano Conca work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,459, 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 Sebastiano Conca's auction record?

Sebastiano Conca's auction record is $460,964, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Sebastiano Conca auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sebastiano-conca (updated 2026-11-02).

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.