What is a Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco work on paper worth?

Q: What is a Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco work on paper worth?

Based on 21 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco have sold for a median of $3,789, and half of them sold between $1,081 and $38,780. For works on paper alone the median is $3,084 (14 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.

Q: What is the most expensive work by Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco sold at auction?

The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,173,139 for “The Nose Flute” at León Gallery in September 2018.

Q: Which Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco medium sells for the most?

By median price, paintings lead with $562,859 (4 sales).

Q: How often do Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco works sell at auction?

84% of the 25 lots recorded between 2017 and 2026 sold.

Q: How can I sell a Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco work on paper?

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1912–1969 · Price guide from past auction results

Based on 21 priced auction sales, works by Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco have sold for a median of $3,789Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,081Sign up free to see and $38,780Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $3,084Sign up free to see across 14 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,312Sign up free to see across 16 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

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Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco prices by medium

Auction results: 25
Sold rate: 84%
Active at auction: 2017–2026
Median price: $3.8kSign up free to see
Record price: $1.2MSign up free to see The Nose Flute, León Gallery, Sep 2018

Medium	Priced sales	Typical range	Median
Works on Paper	14	$1.8k–$19.5kSign up free to see	$3.1kSign up free to see
Paintings	4	$153k–$1MSign up free to see	$563kSign up free to see
Prints	3	$272–$900Sign up free to see	$512Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: León Gallery (25)

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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.

Prices by size

Size (longest side)	Priced sales	Typical range	Median
Small (under 30 cm)	4	$452–$1.4kSign up free to see	$797Sign up free to see
Mid-size (30–75 cm)	13	$1.6k–$26.7kSign up free to see	$4.1kSign up free to see

Recent Carlos "Botong" V. Francisco sales

Study for Maria Makiling, watercolor on paper — $23,027Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Sep 12, 2026
Blood Compact, watercolor on paper — $42,217Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Sep 12, 2026
Untitled, graphite on paper — $8,743Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Jul 25, 2026
Untitled, a.) Family (Green) <br> hand-signed and dated 1971 (lower right) <br> serigraph — $900Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Apr 18, 2026
a.) Landscape b.) Study, b.) unsigned<br> graphite on paper<br> 7 1/2” x 10 3/4” (19 cm x 27 cm) — $2,244Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Jan 31, 2026
Bugan and Aliguyon, oil on canvas — $183,304Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Dec 6, 2025
a.) Untitled b.) Untitledc.) Untitled, b.) Untitled hand-signed (upper right)serigraph9 1/2” x 10 1/2” (24 cm x 27 cm)< — $512Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Oct 25, 2025
Untitled, watercolor and inkwash on paper — $1,640Sign up free to see, León Gallery, Oct 25, 2025

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