> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ivor-francis · updated 2026-11-01

# Ivor Francis (1906–1993)

Ivor Francis is an artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $5,176. 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 Ivor Francis sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $6,243 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ivor Francis work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ivor Francis work is $5,176.

The median Ivor Francis painting sells for $5,176 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 | 6 | $5,176†‡ | $6,243† | 66.7% | 2022-08-16 |

† 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 | 2012 | $6,243† |
| Paintings | 2009 | $5,267‡ |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Ivor Francis worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ivor Francis work is $5,176. The median Ivor Francis painting sells for $5,176 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 Ivor Francis's auction record?

Ivor Francis's auction record is $6,243, set in 2012. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,243 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Ivor Francis auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ivor-francis (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.