Franz Xaver Gruber (1801–1862)
Franz Xaver Gruber is an Austrian artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $2,839. 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 Xaver Gruber sold in 2026 for $6,331, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Xaver Gruber work is $2,839.
The median Franz Xaver Gruber work on paper sells for $1,285 across 6 lots.
The median Franz Xaver Gruber painting sells for $10,646 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $10,646‡ | $26,488‡ | 80% | 2026-10-22 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $1,285†‡ | $3,000† | 54.5% | 2021-05-27 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $26,488‡ |
| Paintings | 2018 | $14,961 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $3,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $1,797‡ |
† 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 Xaver Gruber worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Xaver Gruber work is $2,839. The median Franz Xaver Gruber work on paper sells for $1,285 across 6 lots. The median Franz Xaver Gruber painting sells for $10,646 across 4 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 the average price of a Franz Xaver Gruber work on paper?
Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Franz Xaver Gruber work on paper is $1,285. 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 Xaver Gruber's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Franz Xaver Gruber work on paper is $3,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,000 (buyer's premium not included).
What is Franz Xaver Gruber's auction record?
Franz Xaver Gruber's auction record is $40,804, set in 2017.
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