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Titian

Italian · 1490–1576 · Painter, Printmaker

Tiziano Vecellio, Latinized as Titianus, hence known in English as Titian, was an Italian Renaissance painter. The most important artist of Renaissance Venetian painting, he… (Wikipedia)

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6lots offered2020–2023years recorded80%sold (4)$750Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Titian, (19TH CENTURY), Oil on canvas(19TH CENTURY)Clarke Auction Gallery · $1,000≈ £799≈ €932Sign up to see
  2. Titian, Sacred and Profane Love, Oil on canvasSacred and Profane LoveClarke Auction Gallery · $900≈ £717≈ €854Sign up to see
  3. Titian, Albert Krafft, Oil on canvasAlbert KrafftClarke Auction Gallery · $600≈ £443≈ €521Sign up to see

Titian’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 5 auction results for Titian between 2020 and 2023, of which 4 sold (80%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $300Sign up free to see to $1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1kSign up free to see for (19TH CENTURY) at Clarke Auction Gallery in September 2023. The most common medium is oil paintings (5 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (7), Brunk Auctions (7) and Clarke Auction Gallery (5).

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  1. Christ ResurrectedAfter the artist
    Oil · Panel
    9-3/8 x 7-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 562
    $250≈ £186≈ €222HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  2. Titian, Diana and Callisto, Oil on canvas
    Diana and CallistoAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    47 x 52 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1098
    $1,400≈ £1,083≈ €1,293HammerSign up free to seeEst. $900–1,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  3. Titian, (19TH CENTURY), Oil on canvas
    (19TH CENTURY)
    Oil · Canvas
    39" h x 30" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 4
    $1,000≈ £799≈ €932HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  4. Titian, The Serving Girl
    The Serving GirlAfter the artist
    59.5 x 47.5cm
    Lawrences Auctioneers · · Lot 46
    £380≈ $486≈ €443HammerSign up free to seeEst. £150–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
  5. Emperor OthoAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    43-1/8 x 32-1/2.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 400
    $2,000≈ £1,699≈ €1,940HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Titian, Sacred and Profane Love, Oil on canvas
    Sacred and Profane Love
    Oil · Canvas
    13.75" high x 29.75" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 3
    $900≈ £717≈ €854HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  7. Titian, Albert Krafft, Oil on canvas
    Albert Krafft
    Oil · Canvas
    40.5" high x 30" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 3
    $600≈ £443≈ €521HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. The Penitent Magdalene, various collector's seals verso and one on side, possibly an 18th century copyAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    15-1/8 x 12-3/4 in. wax seals verso canvas
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 652
    $750≈ £544≈ €619HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  9. The Penitent Magdalene, various collector's seals verso and one on side, possibly an 18th century copyAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    15-1/8 x 12-3/4 in. wax seals verso canvas
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 617
    $750≈ £557≈ €617HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  10. Titian, A portrait of Pope Paul III, oil on canvas
    A portrait of Pope Paul IIIAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    29 3/4 x 25in (75.6 x 63.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 81
    $2,550≈ £1,941≈ €2,158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

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

Titian paintings (5)Titian oil paintings (5)

Titian: quick facts

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

$1,000Sign up free to see, for (19TH CENTURY) at Clarke Auction Gallery (September 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Titian?

The median sale price is $750Sign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Titian have sold at auction?

4 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2020 and 2023. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Titian?

Bonhams, Brunk Auctions and Clarke Auction Gallery account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Brunk Auctions · Clarke Auction Gallery

About Titian

Tiziano Vecellio, Latinized as Titianus, hence known in English as Titian, was an Italian Renaissance painter. The most important artist of Renaissance Venetian painting, he was born in Pieve di Cadore, near Belluno.

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In museum collections

  • Titian, Venus and AdonisVenus and Adonis, 1550s
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Titian, Filippo Archinto (born about 1500, died 1558), Archbishop of MilanFilippo Archinto (born about 1500, died 1558), Archbishop of Milan, mid-1550s
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Titian, Venus and the Lute PlayerVenus and the Lute Player, ca. 1565–70
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Titian, Madonna and ChildMadonna and Child, ca. 1508
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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