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# Frans Francken I (1542–1616)

Frans Francken I is a Belgian artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $11,712. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Frans Francken I sold in 2021 for $18,658, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Frans Francken I work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frans Francken I work is $11,712.

The median Frans Francken I painting sells for $10,797 across 5 lots.

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 | 5 | $10,797† | $13,431 | — | 2024-03-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2001 | $13,431 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $12,626 |

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 Frans Francken I worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frans Francken I work is $11,712. The median Frans Francken I painting sells for $10,797 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Frans Francken I's auction record?

Frans Francken I's auction record is $18,658, set in 2021.

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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, “Frans Francken I auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/frans-francken-i (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.