Franz Poledne (1873–1932)
Franz Poledne is an Austrian artist with 91 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $1,086. 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 Poledne is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,249; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Poledne work is $1,086.
The median Franz Poledne work on paper sells for $1,022 across 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 8 | $1,022†‡ | $2,952‡ | 87.5% | 2026-09-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $3,282‡ | $4,109 | — | 2021-10-19 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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) | 6 | $664–$1,192‡ | $908‡ | $2,952‡ |
‡ 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 | 2026 | $2,952‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $2,726† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 Poledne worth?
Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Poledne work is $1,086. The median Franz Poledne work on paper sells for $1,022 across 7 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 Poledne's auction record?
Franz Poledne's auction record is $4,109, set in 2017.
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