Franco Fontana: career timeline
Italian · 1933–2026 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 29 of 31 lots (94% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | — | Photograph |
| 1970s | 6 | 1 | $1.2kSign up | Print (other) |
| 1980s | 14 | 8 | $1.4kSign up | Photograph |
| 1990s | 6 | 2 | $1.3kSign up | Photograph |
| 2010s | 2 | 0 | — | Print (other) |
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1960s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 13.5 × 9 in (34 × 23 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
1967 PragaUnsold
1970s 6 works
- Sold
- 1 of 6
- Median
- $1.2kSign up
- Average
- $1.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 12 × 13.5 in (30 × 34 cm)
- Mediums
- Print (other) (5), Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- Sea & coast (2)
1970 Seascape Baia delle Zagare, Puglia, ItalyResult not published
1972 Seascape, IbizaUnsold
1977 Puglia - Ipotesi di paesaggioUnsold
1977 Puglia - Ipotesi di paesaggioUnsold
1977 Puglia - Ipotesi di paesaggioResult not published
1978 Paesaggio, (Basilicata 1978)$1.2kSign up
1980s 14 works
- Sold
- 8 of 14
- Median
- $1.4kSign up
- Average
- $1.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 9 × 9 in (23 × 22 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (12), Print (other) (2)
- Subjects
- —
1980 From the series 'Piscina', Italy 1980Unsold
1980 Untitled, Italy 1980$1.6kSign up
1981 Corner House$870Sign up
1981 Zürich$1.3kSign up
1982 Dalla serie «Swimming Pools»Unsold
1982 Fragment$1.8kSign up
1982 Untitled$1.3kSign up
1982 Swimming PoolUnsold
1983 UntitledUnsold
1983 Dalla serie «Swimming Pools»Unsold
1983 Swimming poolUnsold
1983 Swimming pool$1.7kSign up
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1983 Swimming pool$1.6kSign up
1984 Rimini$255Sign up
1990s 6 works
- Sold
- 2 of 6
- Median
- $1.3kSign up
- Average
- $1.3kSign up
- Typical size
- 15.5 × 23.5 in (40 × 60 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (4), Print (other) (2)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (1)
c. 1991 Paesaggio Urbano, Los Angeles$1.7kSign up
1992 Nudo-CiriakaUnsold
1995 Landscape Basilicata, ItalyResult not published
1997 New YorkUnsold
1997 New YorkUnsold
1997 Female Nudes$959Sign up
2010s 2 works
- Sold
- 0 of 2
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 13.5 × 10 in (34 × 25 cm)
- Mediums
- Print (other) (2)
- Subjects
- —
2013 Praga 1967Unsold
2013 Puglia 1978Unsold
Creation date not recorded
2 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.
Undated, sold in the 2010s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 12 × 15.5 in (30 × 40 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2011 Lotto di due fotografieResult not published
Undated, sold in the 2020s 1 work
- Sold
- 1 of 1
- Median
- $2.2kSign up
- Average
- $2.2kSign up
- Typical size
- 38.5 × 62.5 in (98 × 159 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2023 Senza titolo$2.2kSign up
Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Franco Fontana auction results →