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# John Francis Torreano (b. 1941)

John Francis Torreano is an American artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,198. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by John Francis Torreano sold in 2022 for $2,295, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a John Francis Torreano work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Francis Torreano work is $1,198.

The median John Francis Torreano painting sells for $724 across 2 lots.

The median John Francis Torreano sculpture sells for $4,375 across 1 lots.

The median John Francis Torreano work on paper sells for $945 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $1,147 | $1,147 | — | 2021-12-09 |
| Paintings | 2 | $724 | $756 | — | 2024-04-24 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $945 | $945 | — | 2024-02-01 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $4,375 | $4,375 | 50% | 2013-04-25 |

John Francis Torreano's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,147. Paintings (2 lots) median $724, record $756.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $4,375 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,147 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $945 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $756 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $693 |

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 John Francis Torreano worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Francis Torreano work is $1,198. The median John Francis Torreano painting sells for $724 across 2 lots. The median John Francis Torreano sculpture sells for $4,375 across 1 lots. The median John Francis Torreano work on paper sells for $945 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is John Francis Torreano's auction record?

John Francis Torreano's auction record is $4,375, set in 2013.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.