Franz Kobell (1749–1822)
Franz Kobell is a German artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $845. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Franz Kobell sold in 2025 for $1,452, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Franz Kobell on OpeningBid →What is a Franz Kobell work worth?
Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Kobell work is $845.
The median Franz Kobell work on paper sells for $888 across 22 lots.
The median Franz Kobell print sells for $288 across 1 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Franz Kobell work on papers typically sell for $540–$1,404 (the middle half of 22 sold 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 | $288‡ | $288‡ | — | 2014-08-19 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 22 | $888‡ | $29,566 | — | 2026-03-27 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 22 | $540–$1,404‡ | $888‡ | $29,566 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $29,566 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $10,245 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $288‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Franz Kobell worth?
Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Kobell work is $845. The median Franz Kobell work on paper sells for $888 across 22 lots. The median Franz Kobell print sells for $288 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Franz Kobell work on papers typically sell for $540–$1,404 (the middle half of 22 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Franz Kobell work on paper?
Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Franz Kobell work on paper is $888. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Franz Kobell's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Franz Kobell work on paper is $29,566.
What is the average price of a small Franz Kobell work on paper?
Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Franz Kobell work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $888, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Franz Kobell's auction record?
Franz Kobell's auction record is $29,566, set in 2007.
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