Francisco Borés (1898–1972)
Francisco Borés is a Spanish artist with 158 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $5,356. 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 Francisco Borés is recorded as sold in 2026 for $5,356; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francisco Borés work is $5,356.
The median Francisco Borés painting sells for $8,287 across 38 lots.
The median Francisco Borés work on paper sells for $1,415 across 19 lots.
The median Francisco Borés print sells for $670 across 4 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Francisco Borés paintings typically sell for $6,325–$12,978 (the middle half of 23 sold 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 | 10 | $670‡ | $713‡ | 40% | 2025-02-26 |
| Paintings | 99 | $8,287†‡ | $36,368† | 38.4% | 2026-05-13 |
| Works on Paper | 49 | $1,415†‡ | $6,784† | 38.8% | 2026-05-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $31,681†‡ | $36,368† | — | 2021-11-04 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Francisco Borés's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $670 with 40% sell-through. Paintings (99 lots) median $8,287, record $36,368. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $36,368 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Francisco Borés painting sells for around 12× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $31,681.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $4,310–$11,507†‡ | $6,502†‡ | $36,362‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 23 | $6,325–$12,978†‡ | $8,925†‡ | $36,368† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $692–$1,502†‡ | $1,069†‡ | $5,084‡ |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $36,368† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $36,362‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $6,784† |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $5,084‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $713‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $671‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 Francisco Borés worth?
Across 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francisco Borés work is $5,356. The median Francisco Borés painting sells for $8,287 across 38 lots. The median Francisco Borés work on paper sells for $1,415 across 19 lots. The median Francisco Borés print sells for $670 across 4 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Francisco Borés paintings typically sell for $6,325–$12,978 (the middle half of 23 sold 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 Francisco Borés painting?
Based on 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Francisco Borés painting is $8,287. 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 Francisco Borés's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Francisco Borés painting is $36,368. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $36,368 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Francisco Borés work on paper?
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Francisco Borés work on paper is $1,415. 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 Francisco Borés's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Francisco Borés work on paper is $6,784. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,784 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Francisco Borés painting?
Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Francisco Borés painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $8,925, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Francisco Borés painting?
Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Francisco Borés painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $6,502, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Francisco Borés's auction record?
Francisco Borés's auction record is $36,368, set in 2008. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $36,368 (buyer's premium not included).
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