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# François Alphonse Fortier (1825–1882)

François Alphonse Fortier is a French artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,253. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by François Alphonse Fortier sold in 2002 for $1,414, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a François Alphonse Fortier work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a François Alphonse Fortier work is $1,253.

The median François Alphonse Fortier photograph sells for $1,414 across 5 lots.

The median François Alphonse Fortier work on paper sells for $1,092 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,092 | $1,092 | — | 2003-11-18 |
| Photography | 5 | $1,414‡ | $1,414 | — | 2026-05-06 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $1,414 | $1,414 | — | 2002-11-16 |

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $349–$1,414‡ | $1,414‡ | $1,414 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2002 | $1,414 |
| Photography | 2002 | $1,414 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $1,092 |

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 François Alphonse Fortier worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a François Alphonse Fortier work is $1,253. The median François Alphonse Fortier photograph sells for $1,414 across 5 lots. The median François Alphonse Fortier work on paper sells for $1,092 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is François Alphonse Fortier's auction record?

François Alphonse Fortier's auction record is $1,414, set in 2002.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “François Alphonse Fortier auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/francois-alphonse-fortier (updated 2026-11-02).

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.