Francis McComas (1874–1938)
Francis McComas is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $3,520. 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 McComas sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $4,967 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis McComas work is $3,520.
The median Francis McComas work on paper sells for $2,750 across 10 lots.
The median Francis McComas painting sells for $3,520 across 2 lots.
The median Francis McComas photograph sells for $4,950 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $3,520 | $3,520 | — | 1990-09-14 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $2,750†‡ | $6,500 | 83.3% | 2014-10-21 |
| Photography | 1 | $4,950 | $4,950 | — | 2003-11-18 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,514–$4,475†‡ | $2,541†‡ | $6,500 |
† 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 | 1997 | $6,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $4,967† |
| Photography | 2003 | $4,950 |
| Paintings | 1990 | $3,520 |
| Paintings | 1990 | $3,520 |
† 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 McComas worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis McComas work is $3,520. The median Francis McComas work on paper sells for $2,750 across 10 lots. The median Francis McComas painting sells for $3,520 across 2 lots. The median Francis McComas photograph sells for $4,950 across 1 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 the average price of a Francis McComas work on paper?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Francis McComas work on paper is $2,750. 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 McComas's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Francis McComas work on paper is $6,500.
What is Francis McComas's auction record?
Francis McComas's auction record is $6,500, set in 1997.
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