Francis Orville Libby (1883–1961)
Francis Orville Libby is an American artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $1,688. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Francis Orville Libby sold in 2022 for $2,250, 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 Orville Libby work is $1,688.
The median Francis Orville Libby painting sells for $1,272 across 4 lots.
The median Francis Orville Libby work on paper sells for $200 across 3 lots.
The median Francis Orville Libby print sells for $2,000 across 3 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $2,000 | $2,000 | — | 2019-10-17 |
| Paintings | 4 | $1,272‡ | $4,025 | — | 2022-11-03 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $200‡ | $200‡ | — | 2022-08-25 |
| Photography | 2 | $2,062 | $2,250 | — | 2022-08-18 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Francis Orville Libby's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $2,000. Paintings (4 lots) median $1,272, record $4,025.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2006 | $4,025 |
| Photography | 2022 | $2,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $2,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $2,000 |
| Photography | 2018 | $1,875 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $1,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $200‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $200‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Francis Orville Libby worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis Orville Libby work is $1,688. The median Francis Orville Libby painting sells for $1,272 across 4 lots. The median Francis Orville Libby work on paper sells for $200 across 3 lots. The median Francis Orville Libby print sells for $2,000 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Francis Orville Libby's auction record?
Francis Orville Libby's auction record is $4,025, set in 2006.
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