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

# Francisco Sainz (1923–1998)

Francisco Sainz is an American/Spanish artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $200. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Francisco Sainz sold in 2020 for a hammer price of $200 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Francisco Sainz work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francisco Sainz work is $200.

The median Francisco Sainz painting sells for $212 across 8 lots.

The median Francisco Sainz print sells for $138 across 2 lots.

The median Francisco Sainz sculpture sells for $75 across 1 lots.

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

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $138† | $175† | — | 2020-11-19 |
| Paintings | 10 | $212† | $800† | 80% | 2020-11-19 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $75† | $75† | — | 2020-11-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Francisco Sainz's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $138. Paintings (10 lots) median $212, record $800. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $800 (buyer's premium not included).

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $200–$200† | $200† | $800† |

† 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $800† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $375† |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $175† |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $100† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $75† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Sainz worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francisco Sainz work is $200. The median Francisco Sainz painting sells for $212 across 8 lots. The median Francisco Sainz print sells for $138 across 2 lots. The median Francisco Sainz sculpture sells for $75 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Francisco Sainz's auction record?

Francisco Sainz's auction record is $800, set in 2020. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $800 (buyer's premium not included).

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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 Sainz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/francisco-sainz (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.