# Donatus Buongiorno - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T08:30:24.991Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 25
- Lots with prices: 17
- First auction date: 2001-03-21
- Latest auction date: 2024-10-26
- Median realised price: $500
- Price range: $75 to $3,883

## Market Takeaway
Donatus Buongiorno has 25 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $500. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($500\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($275 to $1,750\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 64.7% (11 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 35.3% (6 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2024-10-26
- Days since latest sale: 550
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Kaminski Auctions: 4 lots
- James D. Julia: 2 lots
- MBA Seattle Auction LLC: 2 lots
- Abell Auction: 1 lots
- Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions: 1 lots
- Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians: 1 lots
- Brunk Auctions: 1 lots
- Burchard Galleries Inc: 1 lots
- Charlton Hall: 1 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-10-26 | Donatus Buongiorno \(American, 1865\-1935\) Boy With Straw Hat, Oil On Canvas | Clark's Auction Company | N/A
2. 2024-02-08 | Donatus Buongiorno \(1865\-1935\): At the Stable Door | Abell Auction | $500
3. 2023-07-27 | Donatus Buongiorno Oil on Canvas Monk | Willow Auction House | $275
4. 2023-01-05 | DONATUS BUONGIORNO SIGNED LOWER RIGHT OIL ON CANVAS YOUNG BOY READING PAPER WITH SHOE SHINE BOX. | Uniques & Antiques | $275
5. 2021-07-25 | Donatus Buongiorno, Mother with Child | Kaminski Auctions | $75
6. 2020-01-26 | Donatus Buongiorno, Mother with Child | Kaminski Auctions | N/A
7. 2019-11-10 | Donatus Buongiorno, Mother with Child | Kaminski Auctions | N/A
8. 2019-09-19 | Donatus Buongiorno \(1865\-1935 American\) Smoking Man Oil on Canvas 18''x12'' Image. A genre scene of an old man smoking a pipe. Signed l.r. Ornate gilt framing 23.5''x17.5''. Professionally cleaned with a few in\-paint spots left edge. | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $175
9. 2019-09-19 | Donatus Buongiorno \(1865\-1935 American\) Grandfather and Child Oil on Canvas 14''x11'' Image. A charming genre scene of a seated old man with grandchild. Signed l.r. Ornate gilt framing 21''x18''. Professionally cleaned with some in\-paint upper left. | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $150
10. 2019-08-18 | Donatus Buongiorno, Mother with Child | Kaminski Auctions | N/A
11. 2014-12-07 | DONATUS BUONGIORNO PAINTING YOUNG MAIDEN | Burchard Galleries Inc | N/A
12. 2014-04-01 | Donatus Buongiorno \(American, 1865\-1935\) | Christie's | $1,750
13. 2013-12-07 | DONATUS BUONGIORNO \(Italian/American, 1865\-1935\); Oil on canvas, "Thais Advises Alexander the Great to Burn Persepolis," after Gustavo Simoni, 1897 \(heavily carved gilt frame\); Signed and dated; 36" x 62" | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $3,750
14. 2013-12-07 | Donatus Buongiorno \(It., b. 1865\), The Card Game | Leland Little Auctions | $2,900
15. 2013-11-17 | Donatus Buongiorno | Brunk Auctions | $500
16. 2013-04-06 | DONATUS BUONGIORNO, Italian, 1865\-1935, A young boy eating out of a bowl while seated on a bench., Oil on canvas, 18" x 12". Framed. | Eldred's | $350
17. 2011-08-17 | DONATUS BUONGIORNO OIL ON CANVAS | O'Gallerie | $650
18. 2011-05-17 | DONATUS BUONGIORNO \(American, b. 1865\) Monte Carlo Oil | Heritage Auctions | $3,883
19. 2010-06-22 | Donatus Buongiorno \(AMERICAN, 1865\) "flower | Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions | N/A
20. 2009-12-06 | Donatus Buongiorno | Charlton Hall | $632
21. 2009-03-07 | DONATUS BUONGIORNO O/C PORTRAIT OF AN OLD MAN SMOKING A PIPE | Fontaine's Auction Gallery | $350
22. 2008-01-31 | DONATUS BUONGIORNO \(American 1865\-\) THE CELLO | James D. Julia | $1,955
23. 2007-02-02 | DONATUS BUONGIORNO \(American, 1865\-\) THE CELLO PLAYER | James D. Julia | N/A
24. 2004-05-22 | DONATUS BUONGIORNO \(AMERICAN, B. 1865\). OLD MUSICIAN WITH CELLO. | Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians | $1,700

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