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# Vittorio Nobili (b. 1935)

## What is Vittorio Nobili’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 31 auction results for Vittorio Nobili at 18 houses since 2012. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,324 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,812–$2,729, n=9). The auction record is $12,761 for Medea Suite de huit chaises (2020, Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medea Suite de huit chaises, circa 1960 | Metal and moulded plywood | $12,761 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Dec 2020 |
| 2 | Medea Chair, 1960s | Walnut and metal | $5,447 | deVeres Art Auctions | Nov 2024 |
| 3 | Madea, circa 1955 | Thermoformed and rosewood veneered plywood shells; black lacquered tubular metal legs; original brass fittings | $5,326 | Ader | Apr 2021 |
| 4 | Medea chairs, 1955 | Lacquer | $4,800 | Sotheby's | Apr 2021 |
| 5 | Medea, 1955 | Tubular metal and rosewood veneer | $4,628 | Tajan | Nov 2013 |
| 6 | Quattro poltroncine mod. Medea, 1955 | Sostegni in tubolare laccato con seduta in legno compensato curvato | $4,478 | Cambi Casa d'Aste | Oct 2025 |
| 7 | Medea, 1950s | Bent ash plywood seat, black metal rod legs | $2,729 | Il Ponte Casa d'Aste | Dec 2024 |
| 8 | Medea model chairs, 1955 | 83,5 x 46 x 52 cm Set di quattro sedie modello 'Medea' disegno del 1955 circa legno compensato curvato, metallo verniciato Fratelli Tagliabue, Meda, italia | $2,542 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Nov 2025 |
| 9 | Medea, 1935 | Metal, brass, wood | $2,324 | Aste Bolaffi | May 2026 |
| 10 | Sedia con braccioli mod. Medea, 1955 | Sostegni in metallo tubolare laccato con seduta in legno compensato curvato | $2,297 | Cambi Casa d'Aste | Feb 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 19 | $2,297 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 18 | $2,147 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 31 results from 18 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Vittorio Nobili is an Italian artist with 66 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $2,069. 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 Vittorio Nobili sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $3,250 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Vittorio Nobili works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Vittorio Nobili work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vittorio Nobili work is $2,069.

The median Vittorio Nobili work on paper sells for $2,542 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1 | $2,542 | $2,542 | — | 2025-11-17 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $2,542 |

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 Vittorio Nobili worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Vittorio Nobili work is $2,069. The median Vittorio Nobili work on paper sells for $2,542 across 1 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 Vittorio Nobili's auction record?

Vittorio Nobili's auction record is $12,761, set in 2020.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Vittorio Nobili auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/vittorio-nobili (updated 2026-11-03).

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.