> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franz-lex · updated 2026-11-02

# Franz Lex (1895–1959)

Franz Lex is an Austrian artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $301. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Franz Lex is recorded as sold in 2026 for $302; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Franz Lex work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Lex work is $301.

The median Franz Lex work on paper sells for $301 across 3 lots.

The median Franz Lex painting sells for $1,304 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $1,304 | $1,304 | — | 2010-05-21 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $301 | $301 | — | 2026-03-25 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $1,304 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $301 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $301 |

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 Lex worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Lex work is $301. The median Franz Lex work on paper sells for $301 across 3 lots. The median Franz Lex painting sells for $1,304 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Franz Lex's auction record is $1,451, set in 2025. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Franz Lex auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franz-lex (updated 2026-11-02).

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.