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# Frank C. Herbst (1912–1970)

Frank C. Herbst is an American artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $1,500. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Frank C. Herbst sold in 2023 for $2,142, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Frank C. Herbst work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank C. Herbst work is $1,500.

The median Frank C. Herbst painting sells for $1,500 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $1,500‡ | $2,142 | 71.4% | 2023-10-10 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $917–$2,090‡ | $1,500‡ | $2,142 |

‡ 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 | 2023 | $2,142 |
| Paintings | 1991 | $2,090‡ |

‡ 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 Frank C. Herbst worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank C. Herbst work is $1,500. The median Frank C. Herbst painting sells for $1,500 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Frank C. Herbst's auction record?

Frank C. Herbst's auction record is $2,142, set in 2023.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.