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# Frank Townsend Hutchens (1869–1937)

Frank Townsend Hutchens is an American artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $2,175. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Frank Townsend Hutchens sold in 2017 for a hammer price of $2,432 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Frank Townsend Hutchens work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank Townsend Hutchens work is $2,175.

The median Frank Townsend Hutchens painting sells for $2,370 across 9 lots.

The median Frank Townsend Hutchens print sells for $1,980 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $1,980 | $1,980 | — | 2005-06-17 |
| Paintings | 11 | $2,370†‡ | $5,520 | 81.8% | 2019-05-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Frank Townsend Hutchens's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,980. Paintings (11 lots) median $2,370, record $5,520.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $2,386–$4,740†‡ | $3,586†‡ | $5,520 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 1999 | $5,520 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $4,740 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $1,980 |

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 Townsend Hutchens worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank Townsend Hutchens work is $2,175. The median Frank Townsend Hutchens painting sells for $2,370 across 9 lots. The median Frank Townsend Hutchens print sells for $1,980 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Frank Townsend Hutchens painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Frank Townsend Hutchens painting is $2,370. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Frank Townsend Hutchens's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Frank Townsend Hutchens painting is $5,520.

### What is Frank Townsend Hutchens's auction record?

Frank Townsend Hutchens's auction record is $5,520, set in 1999.

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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, “Frank Townsend Hutchens auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/frank-townsend-hutchens (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.