Franz Demel (1878–1947)
Franz Demel is an Austrian artist with 230 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $278. 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 Franz Demel is recorded as sold in 2026 for $335; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Demel work is $278.
The median Franz Demel work on paper sells for $260 across 3 lots.
The median Franz Demel painting sells for $472 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $472†‡ | $649† | 66.7% | 2021-11-02 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $260‡ | $450‡ | 60% | 2024-06-03 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $678†‡ | $1,196 | — | 2022-03-09 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $649† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $450‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $295‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $260‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Franz Demel worth?
Across 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Demel work is $278. The median Franz Demel work on paper sells for $260 across 3 lots. The median Franz Demel painting sells for $472 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 Franz Demel's auction record?
Franz Demel's auction record is $1,196, set in 2022.
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