Giuseppe Santomaso Auction Prices and Value Guide

Giuseppe Santomaso auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 1,041 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Giuseppe Santomaso auction prices: quick answer

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

Artist: Giuseppe Santomaso
Source records: 1,041
Market update: 2026-02-16

Giuseppe Santomaso market snapshot

Giuseppe Santomaso shows very deep auction liquidity with 548 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,200. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 48 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-20.

Realized price distribution

Under $1,000 (46.8% · 145 sales)
$1,000 to $10,000 (25.5% · 79 sales)
$10,000+ (27.7% · 86 sales)

Median sale (last 12 months): $1,100
Sales recorded (last 12 months): 48
Median shift vs prior year: +100.0%
Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-20

Artist context

About Giuseppe Santomaso

Born

1907

Died

1990

Nationality

Italian

Also known as

Bepi

Giuseppe Santomaso (1907–1990), also known as Bepi, was an Italian painter and educator associated with Venice, where he was born and died. Public authority records identify him as an Italian painter, while biographical summaries describe his work as abstract and place him among notable figures in 20th-century Italian painting. He also taught art at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia for 20 years. Collectors encounter Santomaso primarily through paintings attributed to him and through the substantial body of auction records indexed under his name. His identity is represented across several international museum and library systems, including Getty ULAN, VIAF, the Library of Congress, MoMA, the British Museum, and the National Gallery of Art. These identifiers help distinguish the documented Venetian artist from similarly named people and provide a stable foundation for cataloguing, attribution research, and comparison of auction records.

Abstract art20th-century Italian paintingPainting

Common works and media

Painting is the only medium directly established by the collected identity sources. Accordingly, paintings are the clearest common work type for cataloguing and auction comparison. The source pack does not provide enough evidence to characterize recurring subjects, named series, print editions, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, or other categories, so those classifications should be made only from the individual object and additional documented records.

Market and appraisal context

Giuseppe Santomaso has a substantial presence in the collected auction-directory data, but the source pack does not expose the individual lot evidence needed to infer price levels or trends. An appraisal should begin by confirming that the object is correctly attributed to the documented Italian painter. It should then compare the work with relevant public auction results, taking account of the specific medium, dimensions, date, condition, provenance, inscriptions, and any supporting documentation whenever those details are available. Results for superficially similar works should not be treated as interchangeable. Realized prices also need to be read in the context of their sale dates, auction houses, currencies, and lot descriptions.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

Paintings

Value drivers

Comparable public auction results for works attributed to Giuseppe Santomaso
Confirmation that the artist identity and attribution correspond to the documented Giuseppe Santomaso authority records

Appraisal caveats

The collected source pack does not provide individual lot descriptions, condition reports, dimensions, provenance histories, or edition information.
No price trend, scarcity conclusion, or object-specific value can be established from the identity source pack alone.
A valuation requires inspection of the specific object and comparison with sufficiently similar public auction records.

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
National Gallery of Art museum or university
VIAF library authority

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 Giuseppe Santomaso

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Giuseppe Santomaso 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 Giuseppe Santomaso artwork?

Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.