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# Umberto Mastroianni (1910–1988)

## What is Umberto Mastroianni’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 148 auction results for Umberto Mastroianni at 26 houses since 1993. Over the last 24 months the median price was $582 including buyer’s premium (middle half $373–$3,233, n=19). The auction record is $12,893 for Forme (2023, Finarte Casa d'Aste). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forme | Bronzo patina bruna e dorata | $12,893 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2023 |
| 2 | Untitled | Bronzo patina dorata | $11,539 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | May 2017 |
| 3 | Umberto Mastroianni (Fontana Liri 1910 - Marino 1998) | Bronze | $9,938 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Apr 2016 |
| 4 | Composizione arcaica, 1968 | Bronze | $9,154 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Jul 2020 |
| 5 | Ballerina tragica, 1965 | Bronze | $7,372 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2024 |
| 6 | Folgorazione | Tempera su carta, cartone e placche metalliche | $6,781 | Sotheby's | May 2007 |
| 7 | Compatto, bronze sculpture, 1974 | Bronze | $6,400 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | May 2026 |
| 8 | L'astronauta, 1972 | Bronze | $6,400 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | May 2026 |
| 9 | Simbolo, 1969 | Bronze | $6,319 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2024 |
| 10 | Suoni e ritmi, 1974 | Bronze | $5,493 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2023 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 32 | $2,844 |
| Works on paper | 8 | $586 |
| Other | 37 | $403 |
| Prints | 14 | $205 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 48 | $1,131 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 37 | $621 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 148 results from 26 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Umberto Mastroianni is an Italian artist with 341 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $862. 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 Umberto Mastroianni sold in 2026 for $4,422, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**3 Umberto Mastroianni works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Umberto Mastroianni work worth?

Across 141 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Umberto Mastroianni work is $862.

The median Umberto Mastroianni sculpture sells for $2,725 across 47 lots.

The median Umberto Mastroianni print sells for $152 across 35 lots.

The median Umberto Mastroianni work on paper sells for $582 across 11 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Umberto Mastroianni sculptures typically sell for $2,934–$6,380 (the middle half of 22 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 | 44 | $152† | $2,375 | 79.5% | 2026-07-09 |
| Paintings | 8 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $582 | $3,799 | 61.1% | 2025-11-13 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 66 | $2,725†‡ | $12,893 | 71.2% | 2026-07-08 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $10,738 | $12,893 | — | 2024-11-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $86–$152† | $108† | $2,375 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $107–$246† | $192† | $1,440 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $467–$1,926 | $764 | $3,799 |

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $609–$1,350†‡ | $924†‡ | $6,400 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $2,934–$6,380†‡ | $4,399†‡ | $12,065 |

† 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 | 2023 | $12,893 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1999 | $12,065 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $3,799 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $2,375 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $2,256 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $1,440 |

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 Umberto Mastroianni worth?

Across 141 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Umberto Mastroianni work is $862. The median Umberto Mastroianni sculpture sells for $2,725 across 47 lots. The median Umberto Mastroianni print sells for $152 across 35 lots. The median Umberto Mastroianni work on paper sells for $582 across 11 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Umberto Mastroianni sculptures typically sell for $2,934–$6,380 (the middle half of 22 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 Umberto Mastroianni sculpture?

Based on 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Umberto Mastroianni sculpture is $2,725. 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 Umberto Mastroianni's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Umberto Mastroianni sculpture is $12,893.

### What is the average price of a Umberto Mastroianni print?

Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Umberto Mastroianni print is $152. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Umberto Mastroianni's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Umberto Mastroianni print is $2,375.

### What is the average price of a Umberto Mastroianni work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Umberto Mastroianni work on paper is $582.

### What is Umberto Mastroianni's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Umberto Mastroianni work on paper is $3,799.

### What is the average price of a medium Umberto Mastroianni sculpture?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Umberto Mastroianni sculpture (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,399, 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 medium Umberto Mastroianni print?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Umberto Mastroianni print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $192, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Umberto Mastroianni's auction record?

Umberto Mastroianni's auction record is $12,893, set in 2023.

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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, “Umberto Mastroianni auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/umberto-mastroianni (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.