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# Franz Leitgeb (1911–1997)

Franz Leitgeb is a German artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $424. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Franz Leitgeb is recorded as sold in 2024 for $651; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Franz Leitgeb work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Leitgeb work is $424.

The median Franz Leitgeb painting sells for $948 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $948 | $948 | 60% | 2012-02-21 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $948 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $948 |

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 Leitgeb worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Leitgeb work is $424. The median Franz Leitgeb painting sells for $948 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Franz Leitgeb's auction record is $2,431, set in 2007. 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 Leitgeb auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franz-leitgeb (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.