Giovanni Bartolena Auction Prices and Value Guide

Giovanni Bartolena auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 194 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Giovanni Bartolena auction prices: quick answer

Giovanni Bartolena auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Giovanni Bartolena
Source records
194
Market update
2026-02-06

Giovanni Bartolena market snapshot

Giovanni Bartolena shows solid auction liquidity with 137 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,250. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 6 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-15.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (40.2% · 35 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (58.6% · 51 sales)
  • $10,000+ (1.1% · 1 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$800
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
6
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2025-12-15

Artist context

About Giovanni Bartolena

Giovanni Bartolena portrait
Odoardo Borrani (1833-1905) · Public domain · Source

Born

1886

Died

1942

Nationality

Italian

Giovanni Bartolena was an Italian painter known chiefly for landscapes. Public summaries in the available source pack also describe landscapes with animals, while a French-language overview adds still lifes to his documented subject range. Collectors may therefore encounter his name in connection with Italian landscape paintings, rural or animal scenes, and still-life compositions offered at auction. The present evidence does not support assigning him to a specific movement or school, so his context is best described through documented media and subjects rather than a broader stylistic label. Bartolena is linked to several international authority records, but the collected biographical evidence remains thin. It also contains a birth-year conflict: the Wikidata extract gives 1886, while metadata for a public-domain portrait gives 1866. His death year is consistently given as 1942. Exact birth information should remain qualified until an accessible institutional or scholarly source resolves the discrepancy.

PaintingLandscapesLandscapes with animalsStill lifes

Common works and media

Works encountered under Bartolena's name are most consistently described as paintings, especially landscapes. Documented subject variations include landscapes populated by animals and still-life compositions. The supplied evidence does not establish particular painting materials, print editions, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, posters, or named series, so those categories should not be attributed without work-specific documentation.

Market and appraisal context

Appraisal should begin with the characteristics documented by the available evidence. The clearest supported distinctions are landscapes, landscapes incorporating animals, and still lifes; comparable lots should therefore be matched by subject category rather than pooled indiscriminately. Appraisily's artist page indicates an auction-record set, but this source pack contains no individual lot descriptions, dimensions, condition reports, signatures, provenance histories, sale dates, or realized prices. Those details must be examined in the underlying records before reaching a valuation conclusion. The unresolved birth-year discrepancy also makes careful identity matching important. This profile supports research and comparable selection; it does not authenticate a work or predict its value.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Paintings
  • Landscape paintings
  • Animal landscapes
  • Still-life paintings

Value drivers

  1. Subject classification, particularly the distinction among landscapes, landscapes with animals, and still lifes
  2. Relevance of comparable public auction records associated with the artist

Appraisal caveats

  • The collected source pack contains no individual auction-lot descriptions, conditions, dimensions, provenance histories, sale dates, or realized prices, so it does not support a price prediction.
  • The conflicting birth years in the collected identity and portrait metadata require careful entity matching.
  • Several institution-grade authority endpoints were rate-limited or supplied no excerpt, limiting independent verification.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, thin source quality.

Source-grounded artist Markdown

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.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for Giovanni Bartolena

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Giovanni Bartolena 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.

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