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# Ventura Salimbeni (1568–1613)

Ventura Salimbeni is an Italian artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $5,491. 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 Ventura Salimbeni sold in 2024 for $48,881, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ventura Salimbeni work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ventura Salimbeni work is $5,491.

The median Ventura Salimbeni work on paper sells for $5,910 across 5 lots.

The median Ventura Salimbeni painting sells for $5,491 across 9 lots.

The median Ventura Salimbeni print sells for $2,155 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 | 4 | $2,155 | $4,005 | 50% | 2025-03-12 |
| Paintings | 9 | $5,491† | $48,881 | — | 2025-11-13 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $5,910‡ | $7,186 | 55.6% | 2022-05-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Ventura Salimbeni's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $2,155 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (9 lots) median $5,491, record $48,881. A typical Ventura Salimbeni painting sells for around 2.5× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $48,881 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $9,589 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $7,186 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $6,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $4,005 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $306 |

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 Ventura Salimbeni worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ventura Salimbeni work is $5,491. The median Ventura Salimbeni work on paper sells for $5,910 across 5 lots. The median Ventura Salimbeni painting sells for $5,491 across 9 lots. The median Ventura Salimbeni print sells for $2,155 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 Ventura Salimbeni's auction record?

Ventura Salimbeni's auction record is $193,000, set in 2008.

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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, “Ventura Salimbeni auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ventura-salimbeni (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.
