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# Francis West (1881–1971)

Francis West is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $218. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Francis West sold in 2021 for $218, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Francis West work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis West work is $218.

The median Francis West sculpture sells for $515 across 2 lots.

The median Francis West print sells for $218 across 1 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 | 1 | $218 | $218 | — | 2021-12-09 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $515‡ | $880 | — | 2018-06-22 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 1991 | $880 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $218 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $150‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Francis West worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francis West work is $218. The median Francis West sculpture sells for $515 across 2 lots. The median Francis West print sells for $218 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Francis West's auction record?

Francis West's auction record is $880, set in 1991.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Francis West auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/francis-west (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.