Giovanni Battista Piranesi Etchings: Value & Auction Prices
1720–1778
Of the 450 lots by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (etchings) recorded at auction between 2003 and 2026, 287 found a buyer (64%). Across 287 sales with a published price, the typical result was $364Sign up free to see to $1.2kSign up free to see (median $600Sign up free to see). Carceri. D'Invenzione di G. Battista Piranesi Archit. Vene. holds the top price on file: $76.1kSign up free to see at Kornfeld (September 2024). Most results come from Bertolami Fine Art (87), Ketterer Kunst (64) and Sloans & Kenyon (43).
Giovanni Battista Piranesi etchings: key figures
- Auction results
- 450
- Sold rate
- 64%
- Active at auction
- 2003–2026
- Median price
- $600Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $76.1kSign up free to see Carceri. D'Invenzione di G. Battista Piranesi Archit. Vene., Kornfeld, Sep 2024
Top auction houses: Bertolami Fine Art (87), Ketterer Kunst (64), Sloans & Kenyon (43)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
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All etchings results
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$4,000–6,000
- €400≈ $433≈ £335Sign up free to see
- €300≈ $325≈ £251Sign up free to see
- €900≈ $974≈ £753Sign up free to see
- £80≈ $103≈ €96Sign up free to see
- CHF 3,000≈ $3,411≈ £2,632≈ €3,130Sign up free to see
- Veduta del ponte, e del mausoleo, fabbricati da Elio Adriano Imp ("View of the bridge and mausoleum built by the Emperor Hadrian"). 1756After the artist$80≈ £62≈ €74Sign up free to see
- £400≈ $517≈ €474Sign up free to see
- €1,200≈ $1,303≈ £1,009Sign up free to see
- €700≈ $760≈ £589Sign up free to see
- £6,000≈ $7,684≈ €7,186Sign up free to see
- £550≈ $704≈ €659Sign up free to see
- £80≈ $101≈ €97Sign up free to see
- €420≈ $440≈ £348Sign up free to see
- €480≈ $502≈ £397Sign up free to see
- £85≈ $107≈ €103Sign up free to see
- Result not publishedEst. $400–600
- $350≈ £278≈ €334Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–500
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,200
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–400
- $2,048≈ £1,680≈ €1,989Sign up free to see
- £480≈ $586≈ €569Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500
- Veduta del ponte, e del mausoleo, fabbricati da Elio Adriano Imp ("View of the bridge and mausoleum built by the Emperor Hadrian"). 1756After the artistUnsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–500
- £420≈ $535≈ €509Sign up free to see
- $850≈ £666≈ €803Sign up free to see
- Veduta del ponte, e del mausoleo, fabbricati da Elio Adriano Imp ("View of the bridge and mausoleum built by the Emperor Hadrian"). 1756After the artistUnsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–500
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–300
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–300
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–300
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–400
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–400
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–800
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–500
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–800
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–500
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,200
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €3,000–
- Result not publishedEst. $200–400
- Result not publishedEst. $300–600
![Veduta interna della Basilica di S. Maria Maggiore [Interior View of the Basilica of S. Maria Maggiore] by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, etching on heavy wove paper, , impression, offered Oct 2024](/img/lot/cmuna6v90scsx5qpkqbff/thumb)
![Veduta interna della Basilica di S. Giovanni Laterano [Interior View of the Basilica of St. John Lateran] by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, etching on laid paper, , impression, offered Oct 2024](/img/lot/cmuna6v90d4g9vd4y6ool/thumb)