The Italian art market for Modern, Post-War and Contemporary works rebounded strongly in 2025, with total auction sales rising by 53.9% to their highest level since 2019. Market activity also broadened, as the number of lots sold increased by 13.3% year-on-year, indicating a deeper and more active marketplace.

Inside, you’ll find:

• Year-on-year performance highlights, with a 2025 vs. 2024 comparison across value, volume, price segments and locations
• Top prices and performers
• Breakdown of artist generations
• Top 100 Artist Ranking 2025