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# Battista Franco (1500–1561)

Battista Franco is an Italian artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $2,382. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Battista Franco sold in 2019 for $3,623, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Battista Franco work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Battista Franco work is $2,382.

The median Battista Franco print sells for $2,265 across 12 lots.

The median Battista Franco work on paper sells for $4,654 across 5 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 30 | $2,265‡ | $11,435 | 40% | 2025-01-23 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $4,654‡ | $81,250 | — | 2018-03-23 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $891–$2,499‡ | $2,265‡ | $11,435 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $81,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $11,435 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $6,799‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $3,623 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Battista Franco worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Battista Franco work is $2,382. The median Battista Franco print sells for $2,265 across 12 lots. The median Battista Franco work on paper sells for $4,654 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Battista Franco print?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Battista Franco print is $2,265. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Battista Franco's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Battista Franco print is $11,435.

### What is Battista Franco's auction record?

Battista Franco's auction record is $81,250, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Battista Franco auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/battista-franco (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.