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# Tullio Crali (1910–2000)

Tullio Crali is an Italian artist with 75 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $5,199. 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 Tullio Crali is recorded as sold in 2025 for $17,689; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Tullio Crali works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Tullio Crali work worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tullio Crali work is $5,199.

The median Tullio Crali painting sells for $22,241 across 15 lots.

The median Tullio Crali work on paper sells for $984 across 11 lots.

The median Tullio Crali print sells for $743 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 | $743 | $1,330 | 66.7% | 2024-12-18 |
| Paintings | 22 | $22,241 | $128,951 | 68.2% | 2023-12-05 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $984 | $11,607 | 91.7% | 2023-12-05 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $149,552‡ | $199,615‡ | — | 2023-11-28 |

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

Tullio Crali's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $743 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (22 lots) median $22,241, record $128,951. A typical Tullio Crali painting sells for around 30× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $149,552.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $2,971–$4,810 | $3,248 | $6,907 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $43,987–$82,500 | $62,049 | $128,951 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $520–$4,174 | $984 | $11,607 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $128,951 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $97,789 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $11,607 |
| Works on Paper | 1997 | $5,009 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,330 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $156 |

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 Tullio Crali worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tullio Crali work is $5,199. The median Tullio Crali painting sells for $22,241 across 15 lots. The median Tullio Crali work on paper sells for $984 across 11 lots. The median Tullio Crali print sells for $743 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 Tullio Crali painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tullio Crali painting is $22,241.

### What is Tullio Crali's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tullio Crali painting is $128,951.

### What is the average price of a Tullio Crali work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tullio Crali work on paper is $984.

### What is Tullio Crali's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tullio Crali work on paper is $11,607.

### What is the average price of a small Tullio Crali work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Tullio Crali work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $984, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Tullio Crali's auction record?

Tullio Crali's auction record is $199,615, set in 2014. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Tullio Crali auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tullio-crali (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.