# Antonio Citterio artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/antonio-citterio/
Profile generated: 2026-08-19T13:56:25.067Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: Italian
- Common media: Furniture design, Industrial design, Architecture

## About Antonio Citterio

Antonio Citterio, born in 1950, is an Italian architect, furniture designer, and industrial designer associated professionally with Milan. International authority files, including VIAF, Getty ULAN, and IdRef, distinguish him as a named design figure, while The Museum of Modern Art maintains an artist profile for him. His public identity spans architecture and product-oriented design rather than a conventional fine-art movement. Collectors are therefore most likely to encounter his name in connection with designed furniture, industrial-design objects, and related decorative-art material. Attribution should identify not only Citterio as designer but also the manufacturer, production period, materials, model, and any edition or label information present on the object. Because the available source pack emphasizes identity records more than a detailed catalogue of individual designs, this profile avoids assigning unsupported models, manufacturers, or stylistic labels to his body of work.

## Common works and media

Collectors may encounter Antonio Citterio through furniture and other industrial-design objects, as well as material connected with his architectural practice. For appraisal purposes, record the object's function, construction, materials, dimensions, manufacturer, production markings, model name or number, edition status, and condition. The collected sources do not provide enough detail to publish a reliable list of specific furniture models, product series, manufacturers, or production periods without further research.

## Market and appraisal context

Antonio Citterio auction records should be assessed object by object. Relevant considerations include the type of object, materials, dimensions, production date, manufacturer, model or edition, condition, restoration, labels, inscriptions, provenance, and confidence in the attribution. Recent public results are most useful when the comparable lots match these characteristics closely. Appraisily's current page contains name-matched auction records and identifies decorative art and editions as a represented category, but its broader category labels should not be treated as a definitive catalogue of Citterio's output. Reported prices may also differ in their treatment of buyer premiums and fees, while private sales and incomplete feeds may be absent.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine researched identity information with matched public auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available. Public results are evidence for comparison, not a substitute for inspecting attribution, condition, provenance, and production details.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q601610
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/96059896/
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500056901
- IdRef: https://www.idref.fr/083660305
- The Museum of Modern Art: https://www.moma.org/artists/7996
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Citterio
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/antonio-citterio/
