Francis MONTANIER (1895–1974)
Francis MONTANIER is an artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $1,444. 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 MONTANIER sold in 2022 for $3,762, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis MONTANIER work is $1,444.
The median Francis MONTANIER painting sells for $1,844 across 10 lots.
The median Francis MONTANIER work on paper sells for $1,268 across 2 lots.
The median Francis MONTANIER print sells for $45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $45 | $45 | — | 2016-09-27 |
| Paintings | 10 | $1,844‡ | $6,582 | — | 2025-01-30 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,268† | $2,054† | — | 2019-06-24 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Francis MONTANIER's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $45. Paintings (10 lots) median $1,844, record $6,582. A typical Francis MONTANIER painting sells for around 41× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $947–$5,269‡ | $2,557‡ | $6,582 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $6,582 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $5,485 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $2,054† |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $481 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $45 |
† 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 MONTANIER worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis MONTANIER work is $1,444. The median Francis MONTANIER painting sells for $1,844 across 10 lots. The median Francis MONTANIER work on paper sells for $1,268 across 2 lots. The median Francis MONTANIER print sells for $45 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 Francis MONTANIER's auction record?
Francis MONTANIER's auction record is $6,582, set in 2022.
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