Nino Caffè Auction Prices and Value Guide
Nino Caffè auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 276 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Nino Caffè auction prices: quick answer
Nino Caffè auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Nino Caffè
- Source records
- 276
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Nino Caffè market snapshot
Nino Caffè shows solid auction liquidity with 119 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $900. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-16.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (52.9% · 37 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (47.1% · 33 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $900
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 2
- Median shift vs prior year
- +38.5%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-12-16
Artist context
About Nino Caffè
Born
1909
Died
1975
Nationality
Italian
Also known as
Giovannino Caffè, Nino Caffé
Nino Caffè was an Italian painter and engraver whose full name is reported as Giovannino Caffè. Library and linked-data authorities consistently identify him as an Italian artist who died in 1975, although they disagree about whether he was born in 1908 or 1909. VIAF connects records from the Library of Congress, the German National Library, Getty ULAN, ISNI, and Wikidata, helping distinguish the artist across catalogues and spelling variants such as Nino Caffé. Collectors may encounter his work through both painting and print-related auction categories. The available source pack does not securely establish a movement, school, characteristic subject, or named series, so those details should not be inferred from the artist's nationality or period. His page is therefore best understood as an authority-linked identity and auction-record resource, with individual objects evaluated from their own cataloguing, inscriptions, medium, and documented history.
PaintingEngraving and printmaking
Common works and media
Public identity sources describe Nino Caffè as both a painter and an engraver. Accordingly, works encountered in appraisal or auction contexts may include paintings as well as prints or engravings. The collected evidence does not identify preferred supports, techniques, subjects, edition practices, named series, or a documented chronology of stylistic periods. Each object should therefore be catalogued from its observable medium, inscriptions, dimensions, edition information, and supporting documentation without assigning an unsupported movement or subject specialization.
Market and appraisal context
Appraisal of a work attributed to Nino Caffè should begin by confirming the artist identity and distinguishing the name variants recorded by library authorities. The available evidence supports paintings and engravings as relevant work types, making medium an important basis for selecting comparable lots. When public auction records are available, comparison should use the closest documented examples and consider their sale dates and realized prices. The present source pack does not support artist-specific conclusions about price direction, rarity, provenance premiums, condition adjustments, or the relative demand for particular subjects. Those questions require examination of the object and the underlying auction records rather than a prediction based on the artist name alone.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Paintings
- Prints and engravings
Value drivers
- Medium and work type, including whether an object is a painting or an engraving
- Attribution and identity matching across the names Nino Caffè, Nino Caffé, and Giovannino Caffè
- Comparable public auction records, including sale date and realized price, when records are available
Appraisal caveats
- The collected source pack does not establish artist-specific price trends or support price predictions.
- No major-auction-house biography or lot essay was available in the collected source pack.
- The supplied sources do not document how condition, provenance, dimensions, subject, date, or rarity affect this artist's market specifically.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- VIAF library authority
- Wikidata library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- Wikipedia wikipedia
- Appraisily appraisily artist page
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 Nino Caffè 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 Nino Caffè artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.