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# Francis Dodd (1874–1949)

Francis Dodd is a British (modern) artist with 36 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $311. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Francis Dodd sold in 2025 for $350, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Francis Dodd work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis Dodd work is $311.

The median Francis Dodd print sells for $167 across 15 lots.

The median Francis Dodd work on paper sells for $350 across 9 lots.

The median Francis Dodd painting sells for $1,735 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 | 19 | $167† | $676 | 78.9% | 2025-07-13 |
| Paintings | 2 | $1,735 | $1,930 | — | 2012-01-17 |
| Works on Paper | 14 | $350† | $2,091 | 64.3% | 2025-10-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Francis Dodd's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (19 lots) median $167 with 78.9% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $1,735, record $1,930. A typical Francis Dodd painting sells for around 10× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $154–$311† | $193† | $676 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $126–$843† | $350† | $2,091 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $2,091 |
| Paintings | 2003 | $1,930 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $1,540 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $1,319 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $676 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $354† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Dodd worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis Dodd work is $311. The median Francis Dodd print sells for $167 across 15 lots. The median Francis Dodd work on paper sells for $350 across 9 lots. The median Francis Dodd painting sells for $1,735 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Francis Dodd print?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Francis Dodd print is $167. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Francis Dodd's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Francis Dodd print is $676.

### What is the average price of a Francis Dodd work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Francis Dodd work on paper is $350. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Francis Dodd's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Francis Dodd work on paper is $2,091.

### What is the average price of a small Francis Dodd print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Francis Dodd print (small (under 50 cm)) is $193, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Francis Dodd's auction record is $2,091, set in 2020.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Francis Dodd auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/francis-dodd (updated 2026-11-01).

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.