Giovanni Paolo Panini
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personItalian, 1691–1765lock_openPublic domain: US, EU, UK, CA, MX, CO · 94% confidenceplay_circleStream Art
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Selected Works162

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Previous Sales 48

Bonhams
Giovanni Paolo Panini (Piacenza 1690-1765 Rome) An architectural capriccio with figures amongst ruins, a statue of Meleager at the centre and the Pyramid of Caius Cestius beyond
Giovanni Paolo Panini (Piacenza 1690-1765 Rome) An architectural capriccio with figures amongst ruins, a statue of Meleager at the centre and the Pyramid of Caius Cestius beyond
£35,000 ($46k USD)
Dec 2025
Christie's
A Capriccio with the Arch of Constantine and the Capitoline Lion Group
A Capriccio with the Arch of Constantine and the Capitoline Lion Group
$88,200
May 2025
Sotheby's
Architectural capriccio with a Sibyl in front of the pyramid of Cestius; Capriccio with an apostle preaching in Roman ruins
Architectural capriccio with a Sibyl in front of the pyramid of Cestius; Capriccio with an apostle preaching in Roman ruins
Unknown
Nov 2024
Sotheby's
An architectural capriccio with the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine
An architectural capriccio with the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine
£152,969 ($153k USD)
Jul 2024
Sotheby's
Rome, A View of the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine
Rome, A View of the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine
$480,000
May 2024
Christie's
A classical capriccio with the Colosseum, Trajan's column and the Farnese Hercules, with the Philosopher Diogenes and other figures in the foreground
A classical capriccio with the Colosseum, Trajan's column and the Farnese Hercules, with the Philosopher Diogenes and other figures in the foreground
£302,400 ($399k USD)
Dec 2023
Sotheby's
Rome, a capriccio view of the Colosseum, Trajan's Column, the statue of Marcus Aurelius, and the Arch of Constantine
Rome, a capriccio view of the Colosseum, Trajan's Column, the statue of Marcus Aurelius, and the Arch of Constantine
£206,615 ($207k USD)
Dec 2023
Christie's
A capriccio of Roman ruins with the Pantheon, the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, the statue of Marcus Aurelius, Trajan's Column, the Temple of Fortuna Virilis and the Temple of Vesta in Tivoli
A capriccio of Roman ruins with the Pantheon, the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, the statue of Marcus Aurelius, Trajan's Column, the Temple of Fortuna Virilis and the Temple of Vesta in Tivoli
$113,400
May 2023
Christie's
A capriccio of classical ruins with the Maison Carrée at Nîmes, the Temple of the Sybil at Tivoli, the Pont du Gard near Nîmes and the Borghese vase
A capriccio of classical ruins with the Maison Carrée at Nîmes, the Temple of the Sybil at Tivoli, the Pont du Gard near Nîmes and the Borghese vase
$189,000
Jan 2023
Christie's
View of Piazza Colonna with the Column of Marcus Aurelius, Rome
View of Piazza Colonna with the Column of Marcus Aurelius, Rome
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Jul 2022
Sotheby's
A capriccio with the Temple of Vesta, and figures among ruins
A capriccio with the Temple of Vesta, and figures among ruins
Unknown
Jan 2021
Christie's
An architectural capriccio with an apostle preaching
An architectural capriccio with an apostle preaching
£32,500 ($43k USD)
Dec 2017
Christie's
A capriccio of classical ruins with the Pyramid of Cestius beyond
A capriccio of classical ruins with the Pyramid of Cestius beyond
$35,000
Oct 2016
Christie's
A coastal scene
A coastal scene
€257,000 ($283k USD)
Jan 2015
Christie's
An architectural capriccio with figures before a fountain of Neptune in a classical courtyard; and An architectural capriccio with figures before two fountains
An architectural capriccio with figures before a fountain of Neptune in a classical courtyard; and An architectural capriccio with figures before two fountains
£481,875 ($636k USD)
Jul 2013
Christie's
An architectural capriccio with figures among classical ruins, broken columns and pediments
An architectural capriccio with figures among classical ruins, broken columns and pediments
$11,875
Jan 2013
Christie's
View of the Campidoglio, Rome
View of the Campidoglio, Rome
€3,442,500 ($3.8M USD)
Jan 2013
Christie's
View of Saint Peter's Square, Rome
View of Saint Peter's Square, Rome
€2,098,500 ($2.3M USD)
Jan 2013
Christie's
A capriccio of Roman ruins with the Pantheon, the Temple of Antonino and Faustina, the statue of Marco Aurelio, the Trajan Column, the Temple of Fortuna Virilis, the Temple of Vesta in Tivoli and figures conversing amongst architectural fragments
A capriccio of Roman ruins with the Pantheon, the Temple of Antonino and Faustina, the statue of Marco Aurelio, the Trajan Column, the Temple of Fortuna Virilis, the Temple of Vesta in Tivoli and figures conversing amongst architectural fragments
£253,250 ($334k USD)
Apr 2011
Christie's
An architectural capriccio with figures among Roman ruins including the the Temple of Saturn, Arch of Constantine, Temple of Vesta, Arch of Drusus, the Colosseum, Temple of Castor and Pollux, Basilica of Maxentius and the Column of Marcus Aurelius
An architectural capriccio with figures among Roman ruins including the the Temple of Saturn, Arch of Constantine, Temple of Vesta, Arch of Drusus, the Colosseum, Temple of Castor and Pollux, Basilica of Maxentius and the Column of Marcus Aurelius
€698,500 ($768k USD)
Jan 2011
Christie's
An architectural capriccio with the philosopher Diogenes and other figures by a fountain beneath a portico with the Colosseum, the column of Trajan, Hercules and the Hydra, the Farnese Hercules, and the Farnese Flora
An architectural capriccio with the philosopher Diogenes and other figures by a fountain beneath a portico with the Colosseum, the column of Trajan, Hercules and the Hydra, the Farnese Hercules, and the Farnese Flora
€422,500 ($465k USD)
Jan 2011
Christie's
An architectural capriccio with Christ at the Pool of Bethesda
An architectural capriccio with Christ at the Pool of Bethesda
£253,250 ($334k USD)
Dec 2010
Christie's
View of Piazza del Popolo, Rome
View of Piazza del Popolo, Rome
$1,202,500
Jan 2010
Christie's
A capriccio with the Temple of Vesta, the Arch of Constantine, an obelisk, the Dioscuri and figures resting on ruins in the foreground
A capriccio with the Temple of Vesta, the Arch of Constantine, an obelisk, the Dioscuri and figures resting on ruins in the foreground
£10,800 ($14k USD)
Jul 2005
Christie's
A capriccio of classical ruins with Diogenes throwing away his cup
A capriccio of classical ruins with Diogenes throwing away his cup
€228,000 ($251k USD)
Jan 2005

Upcoming Auctions 2

Hampel Fine Art Auctions
1691 Piacenza – 1765 Rom
1691 Piacenza – 1765 Rom
Est. €70,000–€90,000
Jun 25, 2026
Hampel Fine Art Auctions
1691 Piacenza – 1765 Rom
1691 Piacenza – 1765 Rom
Est. €70,000–€90,000
Jun 25, 2026

For Sale 1

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A Capriccio of Classical Ruins with the Maison Carrée at Nîmes, the Temple of the Sybil at Tivoli, the Pont du Gard near Nîmes and the Borghese Vase
A Capriccio of Classical Ruins with the Maison Carrée at Nîmes, the Temple of the Sybil at Tivoli, the Pont du Gard near Nîmes and the Borghese Vase, 1739
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Market837 auction results

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$7.2K – $3.8M
18 of 34 paintings lots with prices
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$523K
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$101K
18 priced paintings lots
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Dec 2025 · $7.2K
Latest priced sale: 1691 Piacenza – 1765 Rom - 74.5 x 98.5 cm - $1/sq cm
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Paintings: $101K medianWorks on paper: $14.3K medianUnclassified lots: $46.2K median
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What souvenirs did they bring home from the Grand Tour? An exhibition in Milan to find out
The Museo Poldi Pezzoli in Milan has announced a major exhibition for 2026 dedicated to the Grand Tour, the historic educational journey undertaken by…
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Comment | Tate Britain’s Turner and Constable show got me thinking about Marxist art history
The author recounts traveling from Scotland to London to see Tate Britain's exhibition "Turner and Constable: Rivals and Originals," despite costly an…
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howard castle completes restoration
Castle Howard, the historic North Yorkshire estate known for its role in Netflix's *Bridgerton* and the 1981 film *Brideshead Revisited*, is reopening…
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Art Fair Appearances1

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TEFAF Maastricht — Maastricht
2026
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Recent Activity7

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Quali souvenir si portavano a casa dal Grand Tour? A Milano una mostra per scoprirlo
Apr 6, 2026
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TEFAF Maastricht 2026
Mar 14, 2026
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Comment | Tate Britain’s Turner and Constable show got me thinking about Marxist art history
Jan 22, 2026
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howard castle completes restoration
May 1, 2025
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A Return to the Grand Tour: Micromosaic Jewels from the Collection of Elizabeth Locke
Jan 17, 2020
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Giovanni Paolo Panini dies
Jan 1, 1765
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Giovanni Paolo Panini born
Jan 1, 1691
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