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# Benjamin Franklin Collins (1895–1981)

Benjamin Franklin Collins is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $262. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Benjamin Franklin Collins sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $475 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Benjamin Franklin Collins work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Benjamin Franklin Collins work is $262.

The median Benjamin Franklin Collins painting sells for $262 across 6 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $262† | $475† | — | 2025-02-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $94–$412† | $262† | $475† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $475† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $450† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Benjamin Franklin Collins worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Benjamin Franklin Collins work is $262. The median Benjamin Franklin Collins painting sells for $262 across 6 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Benjamin Franklin Collins's auction record?

Benjamin Franklin Collins's auction record is $475, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $475 (buyer's premium not included).

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

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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.