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Francis Plummer (1930–2019)

Francis Plummer is a British artist with 35 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $654. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Francis Plummer sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $675 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Francis Plummer work worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis Plummer work is $654.

The median Francis Plummer painting sells for $463 across 125 lots.

The median Francis Plummer work on paper sells for $295 across 49 lots.

The median Francis Plummer sculpture sells for $740 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Francis Plummer paintings typically sell for $221–$820 (the middle half of 73 sold lots).

Large (over 120 cm) Francis Plummer paintings typically sell for $430–$720 (the middle half of 42 sold lots).

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings141$463†$3,731†88.7%2026-05-10
Works on Paper60$295†$1,841†81.7%2026-06-28
Sculpture & Installation1$740†$740†—2025-11-11
Masterpieces (top of market)9$2,187†$3,731†—2021-09-21

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)10$151–$665†$502†$2,798†
medium (50–120 cm)73$221–$820†$442†$3,731†
large (over 120 cm)42$430–$720†$487†$1,800†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)28$110–$544†$168†$1,841†
medium (50–120 cm)18$226–$866†$333†$1,199†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2020$3,731†
Paintings2020$2,798†
Works on Paper2020$1,841†
Works on Paper2020$1,732†
Sculpture & Installation2025$740†

† 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 Plummer worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis Plummer work is $654. The median Francis Plummer painting sells for $463 across 125 lots. The median Francis Plummer work on paper sells for $295 across 49 lots. The median Francis Plummer sculpture sells for $740 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Francis Plummer paintings typically sell for $221–$820 (the middle half of 73 sold lots). Large (over 120 cm) Francis Plummer paintings typically sell for $430–$720 (the middle half of 42 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Francis Plummer painting?

Based on 125 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Francis Plummer painting is $463. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Francis Plummer's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Francis Plummer painting is $3,731. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,731 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Based on 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Francis Plummer work on paper is $295. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Francis Plummer's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Francis Plummer work on paper is $1,841. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,841 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a medium Francis Plummer painting?

Based on 73 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Francis Plummer painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $442, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a large Francis Plummer painting?

Based on 42 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Francis Plummer painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $487, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Francis Plummer's auction record?

Francis Plummer's auction record is $2,018, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,018 (buyer's premium not included).

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