# Walter Girotto - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T15:24:17.858Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 31
- Lots with prices: 17
- First auction date: 2006-02-21
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-04
- Median realised price: $600
- Price range: $5 to $3,000,000

## Market Takeaway
Walter Girotto has 31 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $600. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 5 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 \($600\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($150 to $2,200\) 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: 11.8% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 23.5% (4 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 14
- Recent 12 months median: $53,340
- Previous 12 months median: $200
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2026-04-04
- Days since latest sale: 26
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Sotheby's: 7 lots
- RoGallery: 6 lots
- Key Date Coins: 4 lots
- Akiba Galleries: 2 lots
- Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers: 2 lots
- Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd: 1 lots
- Austin Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Barry S. Slosberg Inc: 1 lots
- California Historical Design, Inc: 1 lots
- Charlton Hall: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-02-23 | Walter Girotto \(B.1953\) Vintage American Erotic Nude Woman Portrait Nicely Framed Original | Curated Gallery Auctions | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-walter-girotto-b-1953-vintage-american-erotic-nude-woman-portrait-nicely-framed-original-283-c-18e4d8e95a
2. 2026-04-04 | Walter Girotto, Tamara in the Bedroom, Mixed Media | RoGallery | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-walter-girotto-tamara-in-the-bedroom-mixed-media-582-c-be7ba9355e
3. 2025-06-11 | Pair of "Committee" Armchairs | Sotheby's | N/A
4. 2025-06-11 | Pair of "Committee" Armchairs | Sotheby's | N/A
5. 2025-05-20 | Where is the outrage | Sotheby's | $53,340
6. 2025-05-20 | Strike | Sotheby's | N/A
7. 2025-04-01 | Walter Girotto \(American, b. 1953\) Erotic Nude Pencil Illustration | Akiba Galleries | $400
8. 2025-04-01 | Walter Girotto \(American, b. 1953\) Erotic Nude Pencil Illustration | Akiba Galleries | $150
9. 2025-03-30 | WALTER GIROTTO, THE ROSE, GICLEE ON CANVAS | RoGallery | N/A
10. 2025-02-19 | 1953 \(2nd Issue\) Peoples Bank of China 1 Fen Banknote P\# 860b Grades Gem\+ CU | Key Date Coins | $5
11. 2025-02-16 | 1953 \(2nd Issue\) Peoples Bank of China 1 Fen Banknote P\# 860b Grades Gem\+ CU | Key Date Coins | N/A
12. 2025-01-28 | 1953 \(2nd Issue\) Peoples Bank of China 1 Fen Banknote P\# 860b Grades Gem\+ CU | Key Date Coins | N/A
13. 2025-01-24 | 1953 \(2nd Issue\) Peoples Bank of China 1 Fen Banknote P\# 860b Grades Gem\+ CU | Key Date Coins | N/A
14. 2024-12-07 | Frankoma Pottery Comanche Chief Figure after 1953 | California Historical Design, Inc | N/A
15. 2024-11-21 | Untitled | Sotheby's | $42,000
16. 2024-10-30 | 1953, 1970, and 1976 US proof sets, etc. | Pook & Pook Inc. | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-1953-1970-and-1976-us-proof-sets-etc-2880-c-ab94646ae0
17. 2024-09-20 | Walter Girotto | Charlton Hall | $812
18. 2024-09-19 | WALTER GIROTTO, THE ROSE, GICLEE ON CANVAS | RoGallery | N/A
19. 2024-05-16 | Interno metafisico con stabilimento | Sotheby's | $304,800
20. 2023-11-15 | Untitled | Sotheby's | $3,000,000
21. 2022-12-03 | Walter Girotto 'Waiting for a Sunbeam' Serigraph | Atlanta Auction Gallery, ltd | $50 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-walter-girotto-waiting-for-a-sunbeam-serigraph-228-c-ca5489696b
22. 2022-01-21 | Walter Girotto \(AM 1953\-\) | Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers | $850
23. 2021-09-24 | Walter Girotto \(AM 1953\-\) | Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers | $2,200
24. 2020-01-18 | WALTER GIROTTO \(B.1953\) FRAMED NUDES PRINT | Austin Auction Gallery | $100

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