# Piero Pizzi Cannella artist context and auction value notes

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Profile generated: 2026-08-24T16:45:31.138Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: Italian
- Common media: Painting

## About Piero Pizzi Cannella

Piero Pizzi Cannella is an Italian artist and painter born in 1955. International authority records identify him under both the direct name form Piero Pizzi Cannella and the catalog form Cannella, Piero Pizzi, helping distinguish his work in library, collection, and auction data. The collected sources securely establish his identity, nationality, birth year, and work as a painter, but they do not provide enough institution-grade detail to assign a specific movement, documented series, or recurring subject without qualification. Collectors may encounter his name in painting catalogues and public auction records, where consistent identity matching is especially important because catalogues can invert or shorten multipart surnames. Appraisal research should therefore connect the object, signature, documentation, and sale record to the established authority identity rather than relying on a name resemblance alone.

## Common works and media

The authority sources identify Piero Pizzi Cannella principally as a painter, so paintings are the best-supported work type in this source pack. The collected material does not reliably establish particular supports, techniques, subjects, print editions, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, posters, or named series. Those details should be taken from the object itself, its documentation, and relevant catalogue or auction records rather than generalized from this identity profile.

## Market and appraisal context

Public auction records can provide a starting point for evaluating works attributed to Piero Pizzi Cannella, but the collected source pack does not support a price forecast or claim about market direction. Relevant comparisons should match the artist identity carefully and, where records permit, consider the same work type and medium alongside sale date and realized price. A record carrying a similar name is not sufficient by itself to establish authorship. The present evidence identifies Cannella as a painter, while leaving detailed questions about individual series, subjects, provenance, condition, dimensions, and other object-level characteristics for work-specific research.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine artist identity research with auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available. Gaps in the collected evidence are retained rather than filled with unsupported claims.

## Sources

- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/118533054/
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500191607
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2097631
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/piero-pizzi-cannella/