What is a François Krige painting worth?
1913–1994 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 60 priced auction sales, works by François Krige have sold for a median of $1,932Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $216Sign up free to see and $4,777Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $4,780Sign up free to see across 30 sales. In the last five years the median was $239Sign up free to see across 35 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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François Krige prices by medium
- Auction results
- 96
- Sold rate
- 63%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2026
- Median price
- $1.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $52.9kSign up free to see Still Life with Apples and Pears, Strauss & Co, Sep 2011
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 30 | $3.7k–$7.8kSign up free to see | $4.8kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $178–$294Sign up free to see | $250Sign up free to see |
| Prints | 14 | $125–$229Sign up free to see | $179Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (95), Bonhams (1)
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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) | 16 | $125–$235Sign up free to see | $207Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 43 | $295–$6.6kSign up free to see | $3.9kSign up free to see |
Recent François Krige sales
- Portrait of a Woman in a Headscarf, etching on paper — $130Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Sep 21, 2026
- View of Cogmanskloof Pass (Cape Fold Belt Mountains) with Old English Fort, near Montagu, Western Cape, etching on paper — $216Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Aug 19, 2026
- Cogmanskloof Pass, near Montagu, Western Cape, etching on paper — $216Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Aug 19, 2026
- Namibia, watercolour on paper — $235Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Apr 20, 2026
- Still Life with Peppers and Jug, oil on board — $4,888Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Feb 9, 2026
- Fishermen, etching on paper — $113Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Dec 8, 2025
- Bird, etching on paper — $113Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Dec 8, 2025
- Seated Nude, charcoal on paper — $138Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Nov 5, 2025
Questions about François Krige prices
What is a François Krige painting worth?
Based on 60 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by François Krige have sold for a median of $1,932, and half of them sold between $216 and $4,777. For paintings alone the median is $4,780 (30 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by François Krige sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $52,864 for “Still Life with Apples and Pears” at Strauss & Co in September 2011.
Which François Krige medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $4,780 (30 sales).
How often do François Krige works sell at auction?
63% of the 96 lots recorded between 2009 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a François Krige painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 96 auction results for François Krige between 2009 and 2026, and 60 of them sold (63%).
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