Jacopo Amigoni Auction Prices and Value Guide
Jacopo Amigoni 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.
Jacopo Amigoni auction prices: quick answer
Jacopo Amigoni auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Jacopo Amigoni
- Source records
- 194
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Artist context
About Jacopo Amigoni
Jacopo Amigoni (1682–1752) was an Italian painter, engraver, and draftsman associated with the late Baroque and Rococo movements. Born in Naples and trained in the Venetian tradition, Amigoni built a career that spanned much of Europe, producing portraits and decorative works for aristocratic and royal patrons in Italy, Germany, England, and Spain. His elegantly composed portraits, characterized by rich color and refined handling, were highly sought after by the courts of his era. Amigoni eventually settled in Madrid, where he served as a court painter until his death. Collectors today encounter his work in museum collections and at auction, particularly in the categories of Old Master paintings, drawings, and prints.
Late BaroqueRococooil paintingprintmaking / engravingdrawingportraitsmythological sceneshistorical subjects
Common works and media
Oil-on-canvas portraits of aristocratic and royal sitters are the most commonly encountered Amigoni works at auction. He also produced mythological and allegorical compositions, decorative ceiling and wall paintings (often still in situ), preparatory drawings in pen, ink, and wash, and engravings after his own designs or those of contemporaries. Prints and drawings attributed to his hand or workshop appear with some regularity in Old Master sales.
Market and appraisal context
Amigoni's works appear at auction primarily as Old Master paintings, drawings, and engravings. Valuation depends heavily on secure attribution, condition, provenance, and whether the subject is an identifiable historical figure. Works with documented royal or noble provenance tend to command stronger results. Because Amigoni worked across several European countries, his paintings surface in a range of national auction markets. Some authority records list his birth year as circa 1675 or circa 1685, and cataloguing practices may reflect that variation.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Value drivers
- Attribution to Amigoni versus workshop or follower; many works have revised attributions over time
- Provenance linking to European noble or royal collections adds significant value
- Condition and surface quality are critical for late-Baroque oil paintings
- Portraits of identifiable sitters and documented commissions are more sought after
Appraisal caveats
- Amigoni spent decades working across multiple European countries, so works may surface in Italian, Spanish, German, and British auction contexts
- Some authority records give a birth year of ca. 1675 or ca. 1685 rather than 1682; auction catalogues may vary
- Drawings and prints attributed to Amigoni are less frequently documented than paintings
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context passed Appraisily's promotion threshold: high confidence, strong sources.
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 Jacopo Amigoni 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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