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# František Emler (1912–1992)

František Emler is a Czech artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $435. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by František Emler is recorded as sold in 2019 for $523; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a František Emler work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a František Emler work is $435.

The median František Emler painting sells for $379 across 2 lots.

The median František Emler print sells for $22 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $22‡ | $22‡ | — | 2026-01-25 |
| Paintings | 2 | $379 | $383 | — | 2023-11-02 |

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

František Emler's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $22. Paintings (2 lots) median $379, record $383. A typical František Emler painting sells for around 17× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $383 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $375 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $22‡ |

‡ 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 František Emler worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a František Emler work is $435. The median František Emler painting sells for $379 across 2 lots. The median František Emler print sells for $22 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is František Emler's auction record?

František Emler's auction record is $523, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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.