Francis Grose (1731–1791)
Francis Grose is an English artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $534. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Francis Grose sold in 2023 for $1,509, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Francis Grose on OpeningBid →What is a Francis Grose work worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis Grose work is $534.
The median Francis Grose work on paper sells for $292 across 9 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $292†‡ | $2,895† | — | 2024-09-24 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $149–$1,188†‡ | $292†‡ | $2,895† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $2,895† |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,509 |
† 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 Grose worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis Grose work is $534. The median Francis Grose work on paper sells for $292 across 9 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Francis Grose's auction record?
Francis Grose's auction record is $5,443, set in 2014.
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