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# Francois Badenhorst

## What is Francois Badenhorst’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 16 auction results for Francois Badenhorst at 2 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $75 including buyer’s premium (middle half $48–$137, n=10). The auction record is $228 for Francois Badenhorst (South Africa, 1934 - 2013), Baobab with Nests (2026, Russell Kaplan Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francois Badenhorst (South Africa, 1934 - 2013), Baobab with Nests, 1991 | Oil on canvas mounted on board | $228 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 2 | Francois Badenhorst (South Africa, 1934 - 2013), Still Life with Cosmos | Oil on canvas mounted on board | $199 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 3 | Francois Badenhorst (South Africa, 1934 - 2013), Baobab | Oil on board | $153 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |
| 4 | Francois Badenhorst (South Africa 1934 - 2013), Cattle and Bushveld Watering Hole | Oil on canvas | $91 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Dec 2024 |
| 5 | Francois Badenhorst (South Africa 1934 - 2013), Tree Beside a Bushveld Road, 1990 | Oil on board | $78 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Dec 2024 |
| 6 | Francois Badenhorst (South Africa, 1934 - 2013), Bushveld Landscape | Oil on board | $72 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 7 | Francois Badenhorst (South Africa, 1934 - 2013), Bushveld Road with Trees, 1987 | Oil on canvas mounted on board | $71 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 8 | Francois Badenhorst (South Africa, 1934 - 2013), Landscape with Baobab | Oil on board | $41 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Sep 2025 |
| 9 | Francois Badenhorst (South Africa 1934 - 2013), Extensive Landscape with Clouds | Oil on board | $32 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Dec 2024 |
| 10 | Francois Badenhorst (South Africa 1934 - 2013), Extensive Landscape with Trees | Oil on board | $32 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Dec 2024 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 7 | $41 |


Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 16 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Francois Badenhorst is a South African artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $82. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Francois Badenhorst sold in 2026 for $199, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Francois Badenhorst work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francois Badenhorst work is $82.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | — | 2015-09-29 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Francois Badenhorst worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Francois Badenhorst work is $82. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Francois Badenhorst's auction record?

Francois Badenhorst's auction record is $228, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Francois Badenhorst auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/francois-badenhorst (updated 2026-11-03).

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.