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# Franz Stassen (1869–1949)

Franz Stassen is a German artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,000. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Franz Stassen is recorded as sold in 2024 for $1,628; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Franz Stassen work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Stassen work is $1,000.

The median Franz Stassen work on paper sells for $1,104 across 4 lots.

The median Franz Stassen print sells for $1,097 across 2 lots.

The median Franz Stassen painting sells for $3,250 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $1,097‡ | $1,628‡ | 66.7% | 2025-05-28 |
| Paintings | 2 | $3,250 | $3,250 | 50% | 2022-06-15 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $1,104‡ | $1,949‡ | — | 2012-10-11 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $260‡ | $260‡ | — | 2012-10-11 |

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

Franz Stassen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $1,097 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $3,250, record $3,250. A typical Franz Stassen painting sells for around 3.0× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $3,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $1,949‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $1,689‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,628‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $567‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2012 | $260‡ |

‡ 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 Stassen worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Stassen work is $1,000. The median Franz Stassen work on paper sells for $1,104 across 4 lots. The median Franz Stassen print sells for $1,097 across 2 lots. The median Franz Stassen painting sells for $3,250 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Franz Stassen's auction record is $10,394, set in 2012. 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 Stassen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franz-stassen (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.
