Ramón Martí y Alsina Auction Prices and Value Guide

Ramón Martí y Alsina auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 277 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Ramón Martí y Alsina auction prices: quick answer

Ramón Martí y Alsina auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Ramón Martí y Alsina
Source records
277
Market update
2026-02-06

Artist context

About Ramón Martí y Alsina

Ramón Martí y Alsina (1826–1894) was a Spanish painter born in Barcelona, widely regarded as a leading figure of Realism in Catalan art. Active during a period of cultural renaissance in Catalonia, Martí y Alsina helped introduce realist principles to Spanish painting, moving away from Romantic and academic conventions that dominated mid-nineteenth-century Iberian art. He worked primarily in oil and is recognized for landscape, figure, and genre compositions rooted in direct observation. As a teacher, he influenced a generation of Catalan painters, including Eliseu Meifrèn. His work is documented in major art-historical references including Thieme/Becker and the Witt Checklist of painters. Martí y Alsina died in Barcelona on December 21, 1894.

Realismoil painting

Common works and media

Martí y Alsina's output centers on oil paintings in realist style, including landscapes of the Catalan countryside, figural compositions, and genre scenes depicting everyday life. His works are typically executed on canvas or panel in medium to large formats. Works on paper, preparatory studies, and smaller sketches may also surface in the secondary market. Collectors should expect variation in subject and scale across his documented oeuvre.

Market and appraisal context

Works by Ramón Martí y Alsina appear periodically in Spanish and European auction sales, with 277 lots recorded in the Appraisily database. Collectors most commonly encounter his oil paintings — particularly landscapes, figure studies, and genre scenes executed in a realist manner. Provenance, condition, subject matter, and date of execution are primary factors in determining appraisal value. Catalan 19th-century painting occupies a distinct niche, and well-documented provenance tracing to Barcelona or regional collections can meaningfully influence market interest. Attribution should be confirmed through scholarly or auction-house expertise.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Old Master & 19th Century Paintings

Value drivers

  1. Provenance and attribution should be confirmed, as Martí y Alsina's works circulate across Spanish and Catalan regional auction markets.
  2. Subject matter, dimensions, condition, and date of execution are key variables in appraisal.

Appraisal caveats

  • No specific auction records or realized prices were available in the source pack. Appraisal values should reference comparable public auction results from major houses.
  • Catalan 19th-century painting has a specialized collector base; regional provenance documentation can significantly affect value.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context passed Appraisily's promotion threshold: high confidence, strong sources.

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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.

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Ramón Martí y Alsina 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 Ramón Martí y Alsina artwork?

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