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# Francis Carr (1919–2013)

Francis Carr is a Hungarian/British artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $810. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Francis Carr is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,025; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Francis Carr work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis Carr work is $810.

The median Francis Carr print sells for $239 across 3 lots.

The median Francis Carr work on paper sells for $1,025 across 3 lots.

The median Francis Carr painting sells for $683 across 2 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 | 4 | $239 | $444 | 75% | 2023-03-14 |
| Paintings | 3 | $683 | $1,083 | 66.7% | 2023-11-29 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $1,025‡ | $1,025‡ | 75% | 2026-06-05 |

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

Francis Carr's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $239 with 75% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $683, record $1,083. A typical Francis Carr painting sells for around 2.9× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $1,083 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,025‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,025‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $444 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $283 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $35 |

‡ 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 Francis Carr worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis Carr work is $810. The median Francis Carr print sells for $239 across 3 lots. The median Francis Carr work on paper sells for $1,025 across 3 lots. The median Francis Carr painting sells for $683 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Francis Carr's auction record?

Francis Carr's auction record is $1,083, set in 2023.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Francis Carr auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/francis-carr (updated 2026-11-03).

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.