Francis Cortland Tucker (1932–2012)
Francis Cortland Tucker is an American artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $275. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Francis Cortland Tucker sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $275 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis Cortland Tucker work is $275.
The median Francis Cortland Tucker painting sells for $300 across 15 lots.
The median Francis Cortland Tucker print sells for $150 across 1 lots.
The median Francis Cortland Tucker work on paper sells for $138 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 | 2 | $150† | $150† | 50% | 2025-06-25 |
| Paintings | 19 | $300† | $750† | 78.9% | 2025-07-31 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $138† | $150† | — | 2025-07-31 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Francis Cortland Tucker's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $150 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (19 lots) median $300, record $750. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $750 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Francis Cortland Tucker painting sells for around 2.0× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $181–$562† | $300† | $750† |
† 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 | 2024 | $750† |
| Paintings | 2024 | $750† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $150† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $150† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $125† |
† 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 Francis Cortland Tucker worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis Cortland Tucker work is $275. The median Francis Cortland Tucker painting sells for $300 across 15 lots. The median Francis Cortland Tucker print sells for $150 across 1 lots. The median Francis Cortland Tucker work on paper sells for $138 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Francis Cortland Tucker painting?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Francis Cortland Tucker painting is $300. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Francis Cortland Tucker's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Francis Cortland Tucker painting is $750. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $750 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a small Francis Cortland Tucker painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Francis Cortland Tucker painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $300, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Francis Cortland Tucker's auction record?
Francis Cortland Tucker's auction record is $750, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $750 (buyer's premium not included).
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