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# Franz Schwetz (1910–1969)

Franz Schwetz is an Austrian artist with 59 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $833. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Franz Schwetz is recorded as sold in 2025 for $883; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Franz Schwetz work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

- [Franz Schwetz on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franz-schwetz?ref=kg:franz-schwetz) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Franz Schwetz work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Schwetz work is $833.

The median Franz Schwetz painting sells for $1,504 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 | $1,504 | $1,504 | — | 2022-04-05 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $3,084‡ | $3,934‡ | — | 2023-01-31 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $1,504 |

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 Schwetz worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Schwetz work is $833. The median Franz Schwetz painting sells for $1,504 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Franz Schwetz's auction record is $3,934, set in 2020. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Franz Schwetz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franz-schwetz (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
