Pietro Testa, The Sacrifice of Abraham

Pietro Testa

Italian · 1611–1650 · Painter, Printmaker

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18lots offered2003–2026years recorded31%sold (5)$932Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Pietro Testa, 2 Bll.: Das Gleichnis des verlorenen Sohnes: Der Sohn verläßt den väterlichen Hof. Der Sohn als Schweinehirte, 1630, Etching2 Bll.: Das Gleichnis des verlorenen Sohnes: Der Sohn verläßt den väterlichen Hof. Der Sohn als SchweinehirteKetterer Kunst · €1,938≈ $2,561≈ £1,582Sign up to see
  2. Pietro Testa, Zugeschrieben - Heiliger Rochus mit Hund, 1630, Pen and India ink drawingZugeschrieben - Heiliger Rochus mit HundKetterer Kunst · €1,428≈ $1,811≈ £958Sign up to see
  3. Pietro Testa, Zugeschrieben - Biblische Szene, Um 1640, Pen and ink drawingZugeschrieben - Biblische SzeneKetterer Kunst · €750≈ $932≈ £594Sign up to see

Pietro Testa’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 16 auction results for Pietro Testa between 2003 and 2026, of which 5 sold (31%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $204Sign up free to see to $2.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.6kSign up free to see for 2 Bll.: Das Gleichnis des verlorenen Sohnes: Der Sohn verläßt den väterlichen Hof. Der Sohn als Schweinehirte at Ketterer Kunst in April 2012. The most common medium is etchings (13 lots). Most results come from Bertolami Fine Art (11), Ketterer Kunst (5) and Wannenes (2).

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  1. Pietro Testa, Zugeschrieben - Biblische Szene, Um 1640, Pen and ink drawing
    Zugeschrieben - Biblische Szene, Um 1640
    Drawing
    32 x 24,3 cm (12,5 x 9,5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 67
    €750≈ $932≈ £594Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Pietro Testa, 2 Bll.: Das Gleichnis des verlorenen Sohnes: Der Sohn verläßt den väterlichen Hof. Der Sohn als Schweinehirte, 1630, Etching
    2 Bll.: Das Gleichnis des verlorenen Sohnes: Der Sohn verläßt den väterlichen Hof. Der Sohn als Schweinehirte, 1630
    Etching
    20,1 x 30,2 cm (7,9 x 11,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 96
    €1,938≈ $2,561≈ £1,582Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Pietro Testa, Allegorie des Friedens, 1645, Etching
    Allegorie des Friedens, 1645
    Etching
    39 x 49,3 cm (15,3 x 19,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 97
    €625≈ $826≈ £510Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Pietro Testa, Zugeschrieben - Heiliger Rochus mit Hund, 1630, Pen and India ink drawing
    Zugeschrieben - Heiliger Rochus mit Hund, 1630
    Drawing
    14,9 : 20 cm (5,8 : 7,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 166.10
    €1,428≈ $1,811≈ £958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Pietro Testa, Thetis taucht den jungen Achilles in das Wasser des Styx, um ihn unverwundbar zu machen, Copper engraving
    Thetis taucht den jungen Achilles in das Wasser des Styx, um ihn unverwundbar zu machen
    Engraving · Other support
    26,8 : 41,8 cm (10,5 : 16,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 236
    €173≈ $204≈ £120Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Pietro Testa, The Garden of Charity, Etching
    The Garden of Charity
    Etching
    Bertolami Fine Art · · Lot 91
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–600View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
  7. Pietro Testa, Self-portrait, Etching
    Self-portrait
    Etching
    Bertolami Fine Art · · Lot 92
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
  8. Pietro Testa, Return of the Prodigal Son, Etching
    Return of the Prodigal Son
    Etching
    Bertolami Fine Art · · Lot 93
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
  9. Pietro Testa, Teti Immerge Achille Nell'Acqua Dello Stige, etching
    Teti Immerge Achille Nell'Acqua Dello Stige
    Etching
    Bertolami Fine Art · · Lot 77
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
  10. Pietro Testa, The suicide of Cato, Etching
    The suicide of Cato
    Etching
    Bertolami Fine Art · · Lot 134
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–400View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by Pietro Testa that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Pietro Testa prints (14)Pietro Testa etchings (13)

Pietro Testa: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Pietro Testa at auction?

$2,561Sign up free to see, for 2 Bll.: Das Gleichnis des verlorenen Sohnes: Der Sohn verläßt den väterlichen Hof. Der Sohn als Schweinehirte at Ketterer Kunst (April 2012) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Pietro Testa?

The median sale price is $932Sign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Pietro Testa have sold at auction?

5 of 16 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2026. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Pietro Testa?

Bertolami Fine Art, Ketterer Kunst and Wannenes account for the most recorded results. Bertolami Fine Art · Ketterer Kunst · Wannenes

About Pietro Testa

In museum collections

  • Pietro Testa, The Sacrifice of AbrahamThe Sacrifice of Abraham, c. 1640/1642
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Pietro Testa, Achilles Dragging the Body of HectorAchilles Dragging the Body of Hector, c. 1648/1650
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Pietro Testa, The Adoration of the MagiThe Adoration of the Magi, c. 1640
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Pietro Testa, The Infant Christ Embracing the Cross (The Dream of Joseph)The Infant Christ Embracing the Cross (The Dream of Joseph), 1635/1637
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0

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