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# Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl (1804–1877)

Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl is a German artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $564. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl is recorded as sold in 2022 for $640; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl work is $564.

The median Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl photograph sells for $741 across 4 lots.

The median Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl print sells for $647 across 4 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 | 9 | $647‡ | $2,881‡ | 44.4% | 2017-12-06 |
| Photography | 11 | $741‡ | $2,482‡ | 36.4% | 2022-12-07 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $2,881‡ |
| Photography | 2013 | $2,482‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $959‡ |
| Photography | 2017 | $842‡ |

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

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 Seraph Hanfstaengl worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl work is $564. The median Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl photograph sells for $741 across 4 lots. The median Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl print sells for $647 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl photograph?

Based on 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl photograph is $741. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl photograph is $2,482. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl's auction record?

Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl's auction record is $2,881, set in 2009. 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.

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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.