Harold Frank (1917–1995)
What is Harold Frank’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 24 auction results for Harold Frank at 4 houses since 2014. Over the last 24 months the median price was $825 including buyer’s premium (middle half $518–$1,429, n=7). The auction record is $2,112 for Portrait of a model (2026, John Moran Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portrait of a model | Oil and acrylic on paper | $2,112 | John Moran Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 2 | Study in Blue, 1961 | Tempera on paper | $1,905 | John Moran Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |
| 3 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1961 | Painting | $1,875 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | May 2016 |
| 4 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1954 | Pencil | $1,625 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | May 2014 |
| 5 | Untitled (oil on paper on masonite), 1964 | Wool | $1,625 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | May 2014 |
| 6 | Untitled (Portrait of a Woman), 1965 | Mixed-media work | $1,250 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | May 2016 |
| 7 | Untitled (gouache on paper), 1960 | Pencil | $1,250 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | May 2016 |
| 8 | Untitled (mixed media on panel), 1965 | Panel | $1,250 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | May 2016 |
| 9 | Untitled (Flowers), 1965 | Paper | $1,125 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Oct 2016 |
| 10 | Untitled (Interior with Figures) | Wove paper | $1,125 | Swann Auction Galleries | Jun 2020 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 10 | $938 |
| Paintings | 12 | $898 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $1,039 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $825 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 24 results from 4 houses · How we compute these figures
Harold Frank is an American artist with 35 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $898.
A work by Harold Frank sold in 2026 for $2,112, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Harold Frank on OpeningBid →What is a Harold Frank work worth?
Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harold Frank work is $898.
The median Harold Frank painting sells for $528 across 11 lots.
The median Harold Frank work on paper sells for $750 across 7 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 15 | $528 | $1,905 | 73.3% | 2026-03-24 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $750 | $1,625 | 70% | 2025-07-01 |
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $375–$825 | $508 | $1,875 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $483–$1,457 | $740 | $1,905 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $600–$750 | $750 | $1,250 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,905 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $1,875 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $1,625 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $1,250 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Harold Frank worth?
Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harold Frank work is $898. The median Harold Frank painting sells for $528 across 11 lots. The median Harold Frank work on paper sells for $750 across 7 lots.
What is the average price of a Harold Frank painting?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Harold Frank painting is $528.
What is Harold Frank's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Harold Frank painting is $1,905.
What is Harold Frank's auction record?
Harold Frank's auction record is $2,112, set in 2026.
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