Simone Cantarini (1612–1648)
Simone Cantarini is an Italian artist with 173 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $937. 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 Simone Cantarini sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,384 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 95 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Simone Cantarini work is $937.
The median Simone Cantarini print sells for $711 across 55 lots.
The median Simone Cantarini work on paper sells for $1,315 across 28 lots.
The median Simone Cantarini painting sells for $9,839 across 3 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Simone Cantarini prints typically sell for $408–$1,200 (the middle half of 53 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Simone Cantarini work on papers typically sell for $1,033–$2,559 (the middle half of 26 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 | 79 | $711†‡ | $7,951‡ | 69.6% | 2026-06-03 |
| Paintings | 14 | $9,839† | $19,820 | 21.4% | 2016-12-16 |
| Works on Paper | 42 | $1,315†‡ | $7,998 | 66.7% | 2025-11-25 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $19,820 | $104,002 | — | 2020-09-15 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Simone Cantarini's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (79 lots) median $711 with 69.6% sell-through. Paintings (14 lots) median $9,839, record $19,820. A typical Simone Cantarini painting sells for around 14× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $19,820.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 53 | $408–$1,200†‡ | $715†‡ | $7,951‡ |
† 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) | 26 | $1,033–$2,559†‡ | $1,246†‡ | $7,998 |
† 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 | 1996 | $19,820 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $9,839 |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $7,998 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $7,951‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $5,777 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $5,583 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Simone Cantarini worth?
Across 95 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Simone Cantarini work is $937. The median Simone Cantarini print sells for $711 across 55 lots. The median Simone Cantarini work on paper sells for $1,315 across 28 lots. The median Simone Cantarini painting sells for $9,839 across 3 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Simone Cantarini prints typically sell for $408–$1,200 (the middle half of 53 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Simone Cantarini work on papers typically sell for $1,033–$2,559 (the middle half of 26 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 Simone Cantarini print?
Based on 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Simone Cantarini print is $711. 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 Simone Cantarini's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Simone Cantarini print is $7,951. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Simone Cantarini work on paper?
Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Simone Cantarini work on paper is $1,315. 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 Simone Cantarini's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Simone Cantarini work on paper is $7,998.
What is the average price of a Simone Cantarini painting?
Based on 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Simone Cantarini painting is $9,839. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Simone Cantarini's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Simone Cantarini painting is $19,820.
What is the average price of a small Simone Cantarini print?
Based on 53 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Simone Cantarini print (small (under 50 cm)) is $715, 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 Simone Cantarini work on paper?
Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Simone Cantarini work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,246, 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 Simone Cantarini's auction record?
Simone Cantarini's auction record is $104,002, set in 2007.
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