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# Franz Josef Bolinger (1903–1986)

Franz Josef Bolinger is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $1,500. 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 Josef Bolinger sold in 2017 for a hammer price of $1,500 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Franz Josef Bolinger work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Josef Bolinger work is $1,500.

The median Franz Josef Bolinger painting sells for $1,500 across 3 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 | 4 | $1,500†‡ | $2,074 | 75% | 2017-11-02 |

† 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 | 2016 | $2,074 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $1,500† |

† 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 Franz Josef Bolinger worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Josef Bolinger work is $1,500. The median Franz Josef Bolinger painting sells for $1,500 across 3 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 Josef Bolinger's auction record?

Franz Josef Bolinger's auction record is $2,074, set in 2016.

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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.