> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/francisco-de-zurbaran-2 · updated 2026-11-01

# Francisco de Zurbarán (1598–1664)

Francisco de Zurbarán is a Spanish artist with 43 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $2,346. 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 de Zurbarán sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $3,494 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Francisco de Zurbarán work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francisco de Zurbarán work is $2,346.

The median Francisco de Zurbarán painting sells for $2,258 across 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 45 | $2,258†‡ | $23,417‡ | 46.7% | 2025-05-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $1,109–$3,344†‡ | $2,241†‡ | $3,566 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $652–$7,755†‡ | $743†‡ | $23,417‡ |

† 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 | 2019 | $23,417‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $20,225‡ |

‡ 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 Francisco de Zurbarán worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francisco de Zurbarán work is $2,346. The median Francisco de Zurbarán painting sells for $2,258 across 21 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 de Zurbarán painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Francisco de Zurbarán painting is $2,258. 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 de Zurbarán's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Francisco de Zurbarán painting is $23,417. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Francisco de Zurbarán's auction record?

Francisco de Zurbarán's auction record is $8,180, set in 2010.

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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, “Francisco de Zurbarán auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/francisco-de-zurbaran-2 (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.