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# Franz Hofer (1885–1915)

Franz Hofer is an Austrian artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $725. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Franz Hofer is recorded as sold in 2019 for $1,098; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Franz Hofer work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Hofer work is $725.

The median Franz Hofer work on paper sells for $912 across 4 lots.

The median Franz Hofer print sells for $795 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 | 2 | $795‡ | $795‡ | 50% | 2018-11-30 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $912‡ | $4,771‡ | 80% | 2019-11-29 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $4,771‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $1,098‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $795‡ |

‡ 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 Hofer worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Hofer work is $725. The median Franz Hofer work on paper sells for $912 across 4 lots. The median Franz Hofer print sells for $795 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Franz Hofer's auction record?

Franz Hofer's auction record is $4,771, set in 2018. 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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Franz Hofer auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franz-hofer (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.