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

# Frank (1808–1897)

Frank is a German artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $732. 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 is recorded as sold in 2021 for $976; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Frank work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank work is $732.

The median Frank work on paper sells for $1,203 across 6 lots.

The median Frank painting sells for $696 across 2 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 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 4 | $696†‡ | $1,363† | 50% | 2024-08-29 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $1,203‡ | $2,566‡ | — | 2025-04-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $2,566‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $2,296‡ |
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,363† |
| Paintings | 2024 | $29‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank work is $732. The median Frank work on paper sells for $1,203 across 6 lots. The median Frank painting sells for $696 across 2 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 Frank's auction record?

Frank's auction record is $24,638, set in 2010.

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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 auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/frank (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.