# Roberto \(1844\) Fontana - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-07-26T04:11:32.350Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 60
- Lots with prices: 26
- First auction date: 2002-03-21
- Latest auction date: 2026-07-07
- Median realised price: $480
- Price range: $100 to $26,400

## Market Takeaway
Roberto (1844) Fontana has 60 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $480. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 10 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 \($480\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($260 to $1,750\) 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: 65.4% (17 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 30.8% (8 sales)
- $10,000\+: 3.8% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 10
- Previous 12 months sales: 6
- Recent 12 months median: $300
- Previous 12 months median: $480
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-07-07
- Days since latest sale: 18
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Finarte: 18 lots
- Sotheby's: 6 lots
- Christie's: 4 lots
- Pananti Casa D'Aste SRL: 4 lots
- Ansuini 1860 Auctions: 3 lots
- Cambi Casa d'Aste: 2 lots
- Capitolium Art: 2 lots
- Il Ponte Auction House: 2 lots
- Itineris: 2 lots
- Wannenes Art Auctions: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-09-06 | Roberto Fontana | Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-roberto-fontana-1839-c-0fd4bb5aca
2. 2025-05-13 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844 \- 1907\) \- Portrait of a woman | Finarte | N/A
3. 2025-03-20 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- The Sisters | Finarte | N/A
4. 2025-03-19 | ROBERTO FONTANA \( MILANO 1844\- 1907 \) Maternita' | Ansuini 1860 Auctions | N/A
5. 2024-12-11 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- The Sisters | Finarte | N/A
6. 2024-10-15 | ROBERTO FONTANA \( MILAN 1844\- 1907 \) Maternity | Ansuini 1860 Auctions | €480
7. 2024-04-17 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- Female head, 1905 | Finarte | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-roberto-fontana-milano-1844-1907-female-head-1905-2024-c-9864348a8a
8. 2024-04-17 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- Contemplation | Finarte | €1,200
9. 2024-03-27 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- Bust of Giuseppe Verdi | Finarte | €240
10. 2023-10-20 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- Minstrel | Finarte | N/A
11. 2023-07-27 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- Face of Jesus with crown of thorns | ArtLaRosa | €200
12. 2023-03-02 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- Portrait | Finarte | N/A
13. 2023-02-17 | OIL PAINTING BY ROBERTO FONTANA | Casa d'Aste Babuino | €290
14. 2022-12-03 | Roberto Fontana \- "Bel visetto" | Casa D'Aste Santa Giulia | €2,000
15. 2022-06-26 | ROBERTO FONTANA "A JURY OF LADIES" ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR ON PAPER | Bradford's | $280
16. 2022-06-21 | Roberto Fontana ... | Il Ponte Auction House | €300
17. 2022-06-08 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- Page | Finarte | N/A
18. 2022-06-08 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- The page | Finarte | N/A
19. 2022-06-08 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- Young woman portrait | Finarte | N/A
20. 2022-06-08 | Roberto Fontana \(Milano 1844\-1907\) \- Rest | Finarte | N/A
21. 2021-10-18 | ROBERTO FONTANA \(ITALIAN, 1844\-1907\) Portrait of a Little Italian Girl Watercolour, 22x 16cm Signed Provenance: With the Arthur Tooth and Sons Gallery, London \(label verso\) | Adam's | €650
22. 2020-12-12 | Roberto Fontana \(1844\-1907\) Scorcio di palazzo | Pananti Casa D'Aste SRL | N/A
23. 2020-12-12 | Roberto Fontana \(1844\-1907\) Ritratto di signora | Pananti Casa D'Aste SRL | N/A
24. 2020-12-12 | Roberto Fontana \(1844\-1907\) Scorcio di vicolo | Pananti Casa D'Aste SRL | N/A

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