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Giovanni Volpato

Italian · 1735–1803 · Printmaker

Giovanni Volpato (1735–1803) was an Italian engraver. He was also an excavator, dealer in antiquities and manufacturer of biscuit porcelain figurines. (Wikipedia)

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37lots offered2003–2026years recorded49%sold (17)$575Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Giovanni Volpato, Veduta del Sepolcro di Cecilia Metella. Das Grabmal der Cecilia Metella bei Rom, WatercolourVeduta del Sepolcro di Cecilia Metella. Das Grabmal der Cecilia Metella bei RomKetterer Kunst · €4,830≈ $5,647≈ £3,464Sign up to see
  2. Giovanni Volpato, 2 Bll.: Die Schule von Athen. Der Borgobrand, 1770, Etching2 Bll.: Die Schule von Athen. Der BorgobrandKetterer Kunst · €1,250≈ $1,652≈ £1,020Sign up to see
  3. Giovanni Volpato, & Louis Ducros (1748-1810). Vue Du Colisee A Rome; Le Temple De La Concorde, etchings with extensive hand colouring& Louis Ducros (1748-1810). Vue Du Colisee A Rome; Le Temple De La ConcordeLawrences Auctioneers · £1,200≈ $1,464≈ €1,385Sign up to see

Giovanni Volpato’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 35 auction results for Giovanni Volpato between 2003 and 2026, of which 17 sold (49%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $33Sign up free to see to $5.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $5.6kSign up free to see for Veduta del Sepolcro di Cecilia Metella. Das Grabmal der Cecilia Metella bei Rom at Ketterer Kunst in June 2003. The most common medium is engravings (19 lots). Most results come from Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (14), Bertolami Fine Art (6) and Auktionshaus Mehlis (5).

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  1. Giovanni Volpato, Series of Prints, Around 1770, coloured copper engraving, paper
    Series of Prints, Around 1770
    Engraving · Paper
    In frame 32,5 x 26,5 cm
    Arthouse Hejtmánek · · Lot 128
    CZK 8,500≈ $403≈ £301≈ €348HammerSign up free to seeView at Arthouse Hejtmánek ↗
  2. Giovanni Volpato, & Louis Ducros (1748-1810). Vue Du Colisee A Rome; Le Temple De La Concorde, etchings with extensive hand colouring
    & Louis Ducros (1748-1810). Vue Du Colisee A Rome; Le Temple De La Concorde
    Etching
    50 x 74.5cm
    Lawrences Auctioneers · · Lot 468
    £1,200≈ $1,464≈ €1,385HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
  3. Giovanni Volpato, Martyrium des Andreas, Zeichnung
    Martyrium des Andreas
    Drawing
    Blattmaße ca. 58,5 x 80 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3905
    €150≈ $160≈ £130HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  4. Giovanni Volpato, Pilasterdekoration im Vatikan, Kupferstich auf zwei Bögen Papier
    Pilasterdekoration im Vatikan
    Engraving · Paper
    Darstellungsmaße ca. 101 x 47 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3965
    €240≈ $240≈ £203HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  5. Giovanni Volpato, Study of a Gordon Setter and an English Setter, colour etching
    Study of a Gordon Setter and an English Setter
    Etching
    19cm x 23.5cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 26
    £25≈ $33≈ €30HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  6. Giovanni Volpato, Pilasterdekoration im Vatikan, Kupferstich auf zwei Bögen Papier
    Pilasterdekoration im Vatikan
    Engraving · Paper
    Darstellungsmaße ca. 101 x 47 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3665
    €750≈ $823≈ £625HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  7. Giovanni Volpato, Pilasterdekoration im Vatikan, Kupferstich auf zwei Bögen Papier
    Pilasterdekoration im Vatikan
    Engraving · Paper
    Darstellungsmaße ca. 101 x 46,5 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3666
    €1,000≈ $1,098≈ £833HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  8. Giovanni Volpato, Ritratto del Conte Giuseppe Riva
    Ritratto del Conte Giuseppe Riva
    31.1 x 24.2 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 465
    €151≈ $180≈ £129Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Capitolium Art ↗
  9. Giovanni Volpato, Lotto composto da 4 incisioni raffiguranti L'astrologo. Goncia Gareghe. L'orso che balla. Savoiardi con la lanterna magica, print (other)
    Lotto composto da 4 incisioni raffiguranti L'astrologo. Goncia Gareghe. L'orso che balla. Savoiardi con la lanterna magica
    Print (other)
    40.0 x 30.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 122
    €504≈ $575≈ £455Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Capitolium Art ↗
  10. Giovanni Volpato, 2 Bll.: Die Schule von Athen. Der Borgobrand, 1770, Etching
    2 Bll.: Die Schule von Athen. Der Borgobrand, 1770
    Etching
    57 x 75 cm (22,4 x 29,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 100
    €1,250≈ $1,652≈ £1,020Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
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Lots by Giovanni Volpato that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Giovanni Volpato: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Giovanni Volpato at auction?

$5,647Sign up free to see, for Veduta del Sepolcro di Cecilia Metella. Das Grabmal der Cecilia Metella bei Rom at Ketterer Kunst (June 2003) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Giovanni Volpato?

The median sale price is $575Sign up free to see across 17 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Giovanni Volpato have sold at auction?

17 of 35 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2026. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Giovanni Volpato?

Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Bertolami Fine Art and Auktionshaus Mehlis account for the most recorded results. Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Bertolami Fine Art · Auktionshaus Mehlis

About Giovanni Volpato

Giovanni Volpato (1735–1803) was an Italian engraver. He was also an excavator, dealer in antiquities and manufacturer of biscuit porcelain figurines.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Giovanni Volpato, Personification of the River NilePersonification of the River Nile, ca. 1785–95
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Giovanni Volpato, Interior of the Baths at CaracallaInterior of the Baths at Caracalla, ca. 1780
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Giovanni Volpato, Villa Montalto NegroniVilla Montalto Negroni, ca. 1780
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Giovanni Volpato, Villa FarneseVilla Farnese, ca. 1780
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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