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# Frederick A. Butman (1820–1871)

Frederick A. Butman is an American artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $6,000. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Frederick A. Butman sold in 2014 for $6,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Frederick A. Butman work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frederick A. Butman work is $6,000.

The median Frederick A. Butman painting sells for $6,000 across 7 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 | 8 | $6,000‡ | $60,000‡ | 87.5% | 2022-07-27 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $6,000–$12,275‡ | $6,572‡ | $60,000‡ |

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

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $60,000‡ |
| Paintings | 1999 | $12,275 |

‡ 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 Frederick A. Butman worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frederick A. Butman work is $6,000. The median Frederick A. Butman painting sells for $6,000 across 7 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Frederick A. Butman's auction record?

Frederick A. Butman's auction record is $60,000, set in 2008. 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, “Frederick A. Butman auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/frederick-a-butman (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.