# Franco Barberis - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T14:34:09.867Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 29
- Lots with prices: 21
- First auction date: 2008-02-20
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-13
- Median realised price: $1,875
- Price range: $531 to $6,500

## Market Takeaway
Franco Barberis has 29 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,875. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. 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 \($1,875\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,187 to $2,700\) 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: 14.3% (3 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 85.7% (18 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $2,700
- Previous 12 months median: $531
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-13
- Days since latest sale: 106
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 10 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 6 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 5 lots
- Poster Auctions International Inc: 4 lots
- Guido Tön AG: 3 lots
- Aste Bolaffi: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-13 | FRANCO BARBERIS \(1905–1992\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £2,700
2. 2025-03-06 | FRANCO BARBERIS 1905\-1992 Primavera in Svizzera 1955 | Aste Bolaffi | N/A
3. 2025-02-20 | FRANCO BARBERIS \(1905\-1992\). DOLDER EISBAHN ZÜRICH. 1939. 40½x25¼ inches, 102¾x64¼ cm. J.C. Müller, Zurich. | Swann Auction Galleries | $531
4. 2024-05-09 | FRANCO BARBERIS \(1905\-1992\). LUGANO / SCHWEIZER RIVIERA. Circa 1950. 50x35¾ inches, 127x91 cm. A. Trub & Cie., Arau\-Lugano. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,187
5. 2024-02-27 | Printemps en Suisse | Guido Tön AG | N/A
6. 2023-12-12 | Printemps en Suisse | Guido Tön AG | N/A
7. 2023-12-12 | Lugano | Guido Tön AG | N/A
8. 2023-03-26 | Bally. 1938. | Poster Auctions International Inc | N/A
9. 2022-02-24 | FRANCO BARBERIS \(1905\-1992\). ST. MORITZ. 1948. 39½x24½ inches, 100¼x62¼ cm. J.C. Müller, Zurich. | Swann Auction Galleries | $812
10. 2021-01-27 | Franco Barberis \(1905\-1992\) St. Moritz | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,900
11. 2021-01-27 | Franco Barberis \(1905\-1992\) Klosters | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,100
12. 2020-01-15 | FRANCO BARBERIS \(1905\-1992\) ST MORITZ \(SKIRENNEN\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,600
13. 2020-01-15 | FRANCO BARBERIS \(1905\-1992\) KLOSTERS | Lyon & Turnbull | £700
14. 2019-05-23 | FRANCO BARBERIS \(1905\-1992\). CANDEE. 1929. 50x36 inches, 128x91 cm. A. Trüb & Cie., Aarau. | Swann Auction Galleries | $6,500
15. 2019-02-24 | PKZ. 1948. | Poster Auctions International Inc | N/A
16. 2017-01-11 | Franco Barberis \(1905\-1992\) KLOSTERS 40 x 25in. \(102 x 64cm.\) | Christie's | £1,500
17. 2016-02-11 | FRANCO BARBERIS \(1905\-1992\). ST. MORITZ. 1948. 40x25 inches, 101x63 cm. J.C. Müller, Zurich. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
18. 2016-02-11 | FRANCO BARBERIS \(1905\-1992\). KLOSTERS. 1949. 40x25 inches, 101x63 cm. J.C. Müller, Zurich. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,750
19. 2015-01-22 | KLOSTERS | Christie's | £1,875
20. 2015-01-22 | Franco Barberis \(1905\-1992\) KLOSTERS lithograph in | Christie's | £1,875
21. 2015-01-22 | Franco Barberis \(1905\-1992\) BERNER OBERLAND lithog | Christie's | £2,500
22. 2014-01-22 | Franco Barberis \(1905\-1992\) | Christie's | £2,375
23. 2014-01-22 | Franco Barberis \(1905\-1992\) | Christie's | £3,750
24. 2013-03-10 | Candee. 1929 | Poster Auctions International Inc | $3,600

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