Luigi Boccasile Auction Prices and Value Guide
Luigi Boccasile auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 201 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Luigi Boccasile auction prices: quick answer
Luigi Boccasile auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Luigi Boccasile
- Source records
- 201
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Luigi Boccasile market snapshot
Luigi Boccasile shows solid auction liquidity with 143 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $650. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 21 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-05-20.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (65.9% · 60 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (33.0% · 30 sales)
- $10,000+ (1.1% · 1 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $500
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 21
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-05-20
Artist context
About Luigi Boccasile
Born
1901
Died
1952
Nationality
Italian
Also known as
Gino Boccasile
Luigi Boccasile (1901–1952), widely catalogued as Gino Boccasile, was an Italian illustrator, graphic designer, advertising artist, and poster designer. Born in Bari and reported to have died in Milan, he belongs to the history of twentieth-century Italian commercial graphics rather than to a clearly established fine-art movement. His public identity is closely connected with advertising imagery and the poster culture of the Fascist era, a politically charged context that should be stated directly when relevant works are catalogued. Collectors may encounter his name on vintage posters, advertising designs, illustrations, drawings, paintings, and related graphic material. Because Luigi and Gino both appear in authority and biographical records, searches and attribution checks should use both names. An appraisal should also distinguish original design material from printed objects and later reproductions rather than assuming that every image bearing his name has the same production history or market relevance.
IllustrationGraphic designAdvertising art and poster designPainting and drawingCommercial advertisingFascist-era political themes
Common works and media
Boccasile is most consistently documented as an illustrator, graphic designer, advertising artist, and poster designer. Works entering appraisal contexts may therefore include printed advertising posters, Fascist-era political graphics, illustrations, drawings, paintings, and original design material related to those formats. The source pack does not establish particular printing processes, edition sizes, publishers, authenticated series, or recurring subjects, so those details should be determined from the object and its documented cataloguing rather than assumed from the artist's name.
Market and appraisal context
The collected Appraisily input associates this artist page with 201 auction records, but the source pack does not expose individual lot descriptions, estimates, realized prices, or sale dates. That count is therefore a research lead, not a price conclusion. For appraisal, first classify the object as an illustration, advertising design, poster, drawing, painting, or reproduction. Comparable-lot research should separate commercial advertising from politically themed Fascist-era material and examine the object's date, dimensions, printing method, publisher or printer, condition, restoration, inscriptions, provenance, and attribution. Because no major auction-house catalogue source was captured in this pack, claims about price ranges, rarity, demand, or market direction would be premature.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Posters and advertising graphics
- Illustrations, drawings, and related graphic works
Value drivers
- Whether the object is catalogued as an illustration, advertising design, poster, drawing, or painting
- Whether the subject belongs to commercial advertising or the artist's Fascist-era political context
Appraisal caveats
- Do not infer a price range, market trend, or liquidity from the record count alone.
- No lot-level descriptions, sale dates, realized prices, or major-auction-house catalogues were available in the collected pack; the public record signal came from https://appraisily.com/artist/luigi-boccasile/.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, thin source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- VIAF library authority
- Library of Congress library authority
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek library authority
- ISNI library authority
- IdRef 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 Luigi Boccasile 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 Luigi Boccasile artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.