# Prospero Fontana - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-07-26T04:10:01.717Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 19
- Lots with prices: 8
- First auction date: 2001-07-10
- Latest auction date: 2025-04-29
- Median realised price: $11,597
- Price range: $250 to $150,000

## Market Takeaway
Prospero Fontana has 19 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $11,597. 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 \($11,597\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($7,500 to $16,250\) 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: 12.5% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 12.5% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 75% (6 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: 2025-04-29
- Days since latest sale: 452
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 6 lots
- Hampel Fine Art Auctions: 4 lots
- Fine Antiques Prague s.r.o.: 2 lots
- Henry's Auktionshaus: 2 lots
- Arcimboldo Auctions: 1 lots
- Dorotheum: 1 lots
- Finarte Roma: 1 lots
- Sotheby's: 1 lots
- Wannenes Art Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2011-05-25 | Prospero Fontana \(Bologna 1512\-1597\) | Christie's | €16,900
2. 2025-04-29 | Prospero Fontana | Dorotheum | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-prospero-fontana-54-c-a02497fa3b
3. 2023-08-26 | Large sculpture of a bull mastiff, after Prosper | Henry's Auktionshaus | €250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-large-sculpture-of-a-bull-mastiff-after-prosper-5093-c-a644f94add
4. 2023-06-29 | Prospero Fontana, 1512 Bologna – 1597 Rom | Hampel Fine Art Auctions | N/A
5. 2022-12-28 | Large sculpture of a bull mastiff, after Prosper | Henry's Auktionshaus | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-large-sculpture-of-a-bull-mastiff-after-prosper-5202-c-30643c8bcc
6. 2021-06-05 | Prospero Fontana \(Bologna 1512\-1597\) – workshop, A pair of paintings, Nymphs with Garlands of Flowers | Fine Antiques Prague s.r.o. | N/A
7. 2021-05-22 | Prospero Fontana \(Bologna 1512\-1597\) – workshop, A pair of paintings, Nymphs with Garlands of Flowers | Fine Antiques Prague s.r.o. | N/A
8. 2020-07-02 | Prospero Fontana, 1512 – 1597, Kreis des | Hampel Fine Art Auctions | €13,000
9. 2020-04-02 | Prospero Fontana, 1512 – 1597, Kreis des | Hampel Fine Art Auctions | N/A
10. 2019-09-14 | Prospero Fontana \(1512 \- 1597\) \- Salvator Mundi | Arcimboldo Auctions | CZK 150,000
11. 2019-05-29 | PROSPERO FONTANA | Wannenes Art Auctions | N/A
12. 2019-05-27 | Prospero Fontana \(Bologna 1512\-Bologna 1597\) \- Holy Family with little Saint John the Baptist and Saint Catherine | Finarte Roma | N/A
13. 2018-07-04 | Prospero Fontana, 1512 Bologna – 1597 Rom | Hampel Fine Art Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-prospero-fontana-1512-bologna-1597-rom-438-c-1dc48b18bc
14. 2014-01-30 | Prospero Fontana \(Bologna 1512\-1597\) | Christie's | $7,500
15. 2013-04-09 | Untitled lot | Christie's | $16,250
16. 2012-01-26 | Prospero Fontana \(Bologna 1512\-1597\) | Christie's | N/A
17. 2009-01-30 | Prospero Fontana \(Bologna 1512\-1597\) | Christie's | $10,625
18. 2002-01-25 | \*Prospero Fontana 1512\-1597 | Sotheby's | N/A
19. 2001-07-10 | Prospero Fontana \(1512\-1597\) | Christie's | $11,597

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