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# Franta (b. 1930)

Franta is a Czech artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $3,935. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Franta sold in 2021 for $9,950, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Franta work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franta work is $3,935.

The median Franta print sells for $11 across 2 lots.

The median Franta painting sells for $4,995 across 2 lots.

The median Franta work on paper sells for $1,977 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $11 | $14 | — | 2022-04-14 |
| Paintings | 2 | $4,995 | $6,055 | — | — |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,977† | $1,977† | — | 2019-11-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Franta's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $11. Paintings (2 lots) median $4,995, record $6,055. A typical Franta painting sells for around 471× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $1,977† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $14 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $7 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Franta worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franta work is $3,935. The median Franta print sells for $11 across 2 lots. The median Franta painting sells for $4,995 across 2 lots. The median Franta work on paper sells for $1,977 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Franta's auction record?

Franta's auction record is $9,950, 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, “Franta auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franta (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.