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# Franz Wagner (1810–1874)

Franz Wagner is a German artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $1,909. 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 Wagner sold in 2025 for $3,175, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Franz Wagner work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Wagner work is $1,909.

The median Franz Wagner painting sells for $2,012 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 3 | $2,012† | $3,175 | 66.7% | 2025-05-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $3,175 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $850† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Wagner worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Wagner work is $1,909. The median Franz Wagner painting sells for $2,012 across 2 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 Wagner's auction record?

Franz Wagner's auction record is $7,781, set in 2018. 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 Wagner auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/franz-wagner (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.