Frances Richards (1903–1985)
Frances Richards is a British (modern) artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $325. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Frances Richards sold in 2026 for $4,232, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frances Richards work is $325.
The median Frances Richards work on paper sells for $721 across 3 lots.
The median Frances Richards print sells for $121 across 3 lots.
The median Frances Richards painting sells for $2,660 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $121 | $674 | — | 2024-10-02 |
| Paintings | 2 | $2,660† | $4,232 | — | 2026-07-27 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $721 | $721 | 75% | 2026-07-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $1,981† | $4,232 | — | 2026-07-27 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Frances Richards's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $121. Paintings (2 lots) median $2,660, record $4,232. A typical Frances Richards painting sells for around 22× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $1,981.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $4,232 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $1,088† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $721 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $721 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $674 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $121 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Frances Richards worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frances Richards work is $325. The median Frances Richards work on paper sells for $721 across 3 lots. The median Frances Richards print sells for $121 across 3 lots. The median Frances Richards painting sells for $2,660 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Frances Richards's auction record?
Frances Richards's auction record is $4,232, set in 2026.
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