Alfredo Volpi
Brazilian · 1896–1988 · Painter, Draughtsman
Alfredo Volpi, was a prominent painter of the artistic and cultural Brazilian modernist movement. He was born in Lucca, Italy but, less than two years later, he was brought by… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Banderinhas com mastroPhillips · $125,000≈ £96,421≈ €111,677Sign up to see
UntitledClarke Auction Gallery · $300≈ £236≈ €276Sign up to see
Alfredo Volpi’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
ArtSell has recorded 38 auction results for Alfredo Volpi between 1998 and 2026, of which 2 sold (5%). A further 657 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $300Sign up free to see to $125kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $125kSign up free to see for Banderinhas com mastro at Phillips in May 2017. Most results come from James Lisboa (506), Bolsa de Arte (187) and Clarke Auction Gallery (1).
38 results
- $300≈ £236≈ €276Sign up free to see
- Banderinhas com mastro, 1970$125,000≈ £96,421≈ €111,677Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$3,000,000–3,500,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$3,000,000–3,500,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$1,400,000–1,800,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$3,000,000–3,500,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$1,200,000–1,800,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$600,000–800,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$9,000–13,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$40,000–60,000
Also offered, result not published (657)
Lots by Alfredo Volpi that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Alfredo Volpi paintings (5)Alfredo Volpi oil paintings (4)
Alfredo Volpi: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Alfredo Volpi at auction?
$125,000Sign up free to see, for Banderinhas com mastro at Phillips (May 2017) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Alfredo Volpi?
The median sale price is $62.6kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Alfredo Volpi have sold at auction?
2 of 38 recorded lots sold between 1998 and 2026. 657 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell Alfredo Volpi?
James Lisboa, Bolsa de Arte and Clarke Auction Gallery account for the most recorded results. James Lisboa · Bolsa de Arte · Clarke Auction Gallery
About Alfredo Volpi
Alfredo Volpi, was a prominent painter of the artistic and cultural Brazilian modernist movement. He was born in Lucca, Italy but, less than two years later, he was brought by his parents to São Paulo, Brazil, became a Brazilian citizen, and lived there for the majority of his life. He was one of the most important artists of the so-called Grupo Santa Helena, formed in the 1930s with Francisco Rebolo, Clóvis Graciano, Mario Zanini, Fulvio Pennacchi, and others.
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