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

# François (1793–1867)

François is a French artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $554.

A work by François sold in 2023 for $3,186, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a François work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a François work is $554.

The median François print sells for $345 across 3 lots.

The median François painting sells for $2,890 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 6 | $345 | $554 | 50% | 2018-10-21 |
| Paintings | 2 | $2,890 | $3,186 | — | 2023-12-10 |

François's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $345 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $2,890, record $3,186. A typical François painting sells for around 8.4× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $3,186 |
| Paintings | 1996 | $2,594 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $554 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $345 |

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 worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a François work is $554. The median François print sells for $345 across 3 lots. The median François painting sells for $2,890 across 2 lots.

### What is François's auction record?

François's auction record is $2,594, set in 1996.

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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, “François auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/francois-grenier (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.