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# Ferdinand Stransky (1904–1981)

## What is Ferdinand Stransky’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 61 auction results for Ferdinand Stransky at 4 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $174 including buyer’s premium (middle half $116–$228, n=5). The auction record is $30,074 for Sitting and standing nude (2018, im Kinsky Auktionshaus). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sitting and standing nude, 1948 | Oil on canvas | $30,074 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2018 |
| 2 | Card players, 1965 | Oil on canvas | $12,030 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2015 |
| 3 | Bei Jedenspeigen, 1979 | Öl auf Leinwand | $7,541 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2012 |
| 4 | Combing lady, 1965 | Oil on canvas | $7,519 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2018 |
| 5 | Landscape, 1960-70 | Oil on cardboard on hardboard | $7,519 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2014 |
| 6 | Tree and horse, 1964 | Oil on board | $7,519 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Apr 2022 |
| 7 | Landschaft, 1936 | Öl auf Leinwand | $7,496 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2012 |
| 8 | Still life with fish, 1980 | Oil on paper on cardboard | $7,218 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Nov 2016 |
| 9 | Drei Figuren im Raum, 1967 | Öl auf Hartholzfaserplatte | $4,997 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2012 |
| 10 | Underbridge in Vienna, 1953 | Oil on canvas | $4,511 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jun 2018 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $7,357 |
| Works on paper | 5 | $1,326 |
| Other | 8 | $789 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 17 | $4,997 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $276 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 61 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Ferdinand Stransky is an Austrian artist with 126 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $862. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ferdinand Stransky is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,053; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ferdinand Stransky work worth?

Across 59 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ferdinand Stransky work is $862.

The median Ferdinand Stransky painting sells for $7,519 across 9 lots.

The median Ferdinand Stransky work on paper sells for $174 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $7,519‡ | $31,003‡ | — | 2022-04-05 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $174 | $2,256 | — | 2026-03-25 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $30,539‡ | $33,142‡ | — | 2018-06-19 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $7,519–$21,213‡ | $7,519‡ | $31,003‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $31,003‡ |
| Paintings | 2018 | $30,074 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $2,256 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $228 |

‡ 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 Ferdinand Stransky worth?

Across 59 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ferdinand Stransky work is $862. The median Ferdinand Stransky painting sells for $7,519 across 9 lots. The median Ferdinand Stransky work on paper sells for $174 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ferdinand Stransky's auction record?

Ferdinand Stransky's auction record is $33,142, set in 2011. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ferdinand Stransky auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ferdinand-stransky (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
