Franz Schmid (1796–1851)
Franz Schmid is a Swiss artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $224. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Franz Schmid sold in 2024 for $1,274, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Franz Schmid on OpeningBid →What is a Franz Schmid work worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Schmid work is $224.
The median Franz Schmid print sells for $104 across 12 lots.
The median Franz Schmid work on paper sells for $1,296 across 3 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 | 15 | $104† | $816† | 80% | 2018-11-07 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,296† | $1,424 | — | 2024-09-10 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $79–$201† | $88† | $678† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $1,424 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $1,296† |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $816† |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $678† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Franz Schmid worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Franz Schmid work is $224. The median Franz Schmid print sells for $104 across 12 lots. The median Franz Schmid work on paper sells for $1,296 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Franz Schmid print?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Franz Schmid print is $104. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Franz Schmid's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Franz Schmid print is $816. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $816 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a small Franz Schmid print?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Franz Schmid print (small (under 50 cm)) is $88, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Franz Schmid's auction record?
Franz Schmid's auction record is $1,424, set in 2024.
See the full Franz Schmid record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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