George Baldessin Auction Prices and Value Guide
George Baldessin auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 252 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
George Baldessin auction prices: quick answer
George Baldessin auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- George Baldessin
- Source records
- 252
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
George Baldessin market snapshot
George Baldessin shows deep auction liquidity with 186 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,400. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 16 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-03.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (11.2% · 16 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (81.1% · 116 sales)
- $10,000+ (7.7% · 11 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $1,900
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 16
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-12-03
Artist context
About George Baldessin
Born
1939
Died
1978
Nationality
Italian, Australian
George Baldessin (1939–1978) is identified by public authority records as an Australian painter and sculptor, while encyclopedia records describe his Italian–Australian background and also associate him with drawing and graphic art. Born in San Biagio di Callalta in Italy, he died in Heidelberg, Victoria. Collectors may therefore encounter his name across several object types rather than a single medium: paintings, sculpture, drawings, and graphic works. Stable identity records link Baldessin to Wikidata, Getty ULAN, the Museum of Modern Art, the British Museum, VIAF, and the Library of Congress, helping distinguish him in collection catalogues and auction data. The collected sources do not provide enough reliable detail to assign a movement, define recurring subjects, or name particular series. This page consequently presents Baldessin through supported biographical identity and documented media while leaving unsupported stylistic classifications open.
PaintingSculptureDrawingGraphic art
Common works and media
Works encountered under Baldessin’s name may include paintings, sculptures, drawings, and graphic works. The collected sources establish these broad media but do not reliably identify recurring subjects, named series, print techniques, edition sizes, materials, or preferred formats. Individual objects should therefore be described from their own physical and documentary evidence rather than assigned unsupported characteristics.
Market and appraisal context
Appraisal of a work attributed to George Baldessin should begin by identifying its object type and medium, because public records associate him with painting, sculpture, drawing, and graphic art. Comparisons are most useful when they involve the same category and a relevant sale date. The Appraisily artist input currently reports 252 aggregated records, providing a potential pool of auction results and comparable lots. That count alone does not establish authenticity or value. The source pack contains no lot-level evidence with which to verify condition, dimensions, provenance, attribution, edition information, individual realized prices, or duplicate records, so it does not support a price trend or prediction.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Paintings
- Sculpture
- Drawings and graphic works
Value drivers
- Object type and medium, particularly whether the work is a painting, sculpture, drawing, or graphic work
- Comparison with dated public auction records and realized results for works in the same category
Appraisal caveats
- The input reports 252 aggregated records, but the collected source pack does not include lot-level fields for verifying individual prices, categories, dimensions, condition, provenance, attribution, edition details, or duplicate records.
- The available evidence does not support a price trend, scarcity claim, or forward-looking valuation prediction.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- The Museum of Modern Art museum or university
- British Museum museum or university
- VIAF library authority
- Library of Congress library authority
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is George Baldessin worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my George Baldessin artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.