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# Franz (der Ältere) Barwig (1868–1931)

Franz (der Ältere) Barwig is an artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $2,268. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Franz (der Ältere) Barwig is recorded as sold in 2025 for $2,268; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Franz (der Ältere) Barwig work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz (der Ältere) Barwig work is $2,268.

The median Franz (der Ältere) Barwig sculpture sells for $2,268 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 5 | $2,268‡ | $2,535‡ | 60% | 2025-05-16 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $2,535‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $2,268‡ |

‡ 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 Franz (der Ältere) Barwig worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz (der Ältere) Barwig work is $2,268. The median Franz (der Ältere) Barwig sculpture sells for $2,268 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Franz (der Ältere) Barwig's auction record?

Franz (der Ältere) Barwig's auction record is $2,535, set in 2024. 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.