Carlos Franco (b. 1951)
Carlos Franco is a Spanish artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $501. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Carlos Franco is recorded as sold in 2026 for $552; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carlos Franco work is $501.
The median Carlos Franco print sells for $325 across 1 lots.
The median Carlos Franco painting sells for $318 across 2 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 6 | $325† | $325† | 16.7% | 2024-01-30 |
| Paintings | 4 | $318†‡ | $486† | 50% | 2025-10-09 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Carlos Franco's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $325 with 16.7% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $318, record $486. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $486 (buyer's premium not included).
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $486† |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $325† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $150‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Carlos Franco worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carlos Franco work is $501. The median Carlos Franco print sells for $325 across 1 lots. The median Carlos Franco painting sells for $318 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Carlos Franco's auction record?
Carlos Franco's auction record is $3,663, set in 2025. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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