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# Zella Funck (1917–2009)

Zella Funck is an American/Louisiana artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $425. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Zella Funck sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $475 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zella Funck work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zella Funck work is $425.

The median Zella Funck painting sells for $420 across 6 lots.

The median Zella Funck work on paper sells for $475 across 5 lots.

The median Zella Funck print sells for $224 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 | $224 | $224 | — | 2022-08-11 |
| Paintings | 9 | $420† | $854 | 66.7% | 2026-05-15 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $475† | $1,750† | 71.4% | 2022-08-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Zella Funck's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $224. Paintings (9 lots) median $420, record $854.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $1,750† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $854 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $705 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $625† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $224 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Zella Funck worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zella Funck work is $425. The median Zella Funck painting sells for $420 across 6 lots. The median Zella Funck work on paper sells for $475 across 5 lots. The median Zella Funck print sells for $224 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Zella Funck's auction record?

Zella Funck's auction record is $3,000, set in 2019. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Zella Funck auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zella-funck (updated 2026-11-02).

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.