Franklin C. Watkins Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1894–1972

ArtSell has recorded 14 auction results for Franklin C. Watkins paintings between 2015 and 2025, and 4 of them sold (29%). Half of the priced sales fell between $594Sign up free to see and $1.2kSign up free to see, with a median of $900Sign up free to see. Portrait of William H. Rapp holds the top price on file: $1.6kSign up free to see at Brunk Auctions (January 2024). The houses with the most results are Pook & Pook (12), Brunk Auctions (1) and Clars Auction Gallery (1).

$1,600≈ £1,255≈ €1,456Sign uprecord pricePortrait of William H. RappBrunk Auctions14auction results2015–2025years recorded29%sold$900Sign up free to seemedian price

Franklin C. Watkins paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
14 2015–2025
Price range
$275–$1.6kSign up free to see
Median price
$900Sign up free to see 4 sold
Most recent sale
$275Sign up free to see Jan 2025, Clars Auction Gallery
Record sale
$1.6kSign up free to see 2024, Brunk Auctions

Recent sales: Seated Nude · Portrait of William H. Rapp · female nude

Explore: All Franklin C. Watkins results · Pook & Pook · Brunk Auctions

Franklin C. Watkins paintings: key figures

Auction results
14
Sold rate
29%
Active at auction
2015–2025
Median price
$900Sign up free to see
Record price
$1.6kSign up free to see Portrait of William H. Rapp, Brunk Auctions, Jan 2024

Top auction houses: Pook & Pook (12), Brunk Auctions (1), Clars Auction Gallery (1)

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  1. Seated Nude by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2025
    Seated Nude
    Oil · Canvas
    Clars Auction Gallery · · Lot 2300
    $275≈ £226≈ €267HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clars Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Portrait of William H. Rapp
    Oil · Canvas
    22 x 18 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 504
    $1,600≈ £1,255≈ €1,456HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. floral still life by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, offered Apr 2015
    floral still life
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 14
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Pook & Pook ↗
  4. portrait by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2015
    portrait
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 50
    $1,100≈ £725≈ €949HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–800View at Pook & Pook ↗
  5. portrait of a gentleman with a white coat by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2015
    portrait of a gentleman with a white coat
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 49
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Pook & Pook ↗
  6. portrait of a gentleman with a red jacket by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2015
    portrait of a gentleman with a red jacket
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 48
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Pook & Pook ↗
  7. of a seated man by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2015
    of a seated man
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 47
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Pook & Pook ↗
  8. Untitled by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2015
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 46
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–500View at Pook & Pook ↗
  9. of the artist at his easel by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2015
    of the artist at his easel
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 45
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–600View at Pook & Pook ↗
  10. of a seated woman by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2015
    of a seated woman
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 44
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Pook & Pook ↗
  11. study of a female nude by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2015
    study of a female nude
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 43
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–800View at Pook & Pook ↗
  12. of a woman playing the piano by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2015
    of a woman playing the piano
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 42
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–500View at Pook & Pook ↗
  13. female nude by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2015
    female nude
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 41
    $700≈ £461≈ €604HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at Pook & Pook ↗
  14. of a seated female nude by Franklin C. Watkins, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2015
    of a seated female nude
    Oil · Canvas
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 40
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–600View at Pook & Pook ↗

Questions about Franklin C. Watkins paintings

How much is a Franklin C. Watkins painting worth?

Franklin C. Watkins paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $275 and $1,600, with a median of $900 across 4 priced sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Franklin C. Watkins painting sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $1,600 for “Portrait of William H. Rapp”, sold at Brunk Auctions in January 2024.

How much do Franklin C. Watkins paintings sell for?

Over the whole record (2015–2025) the median is $900.

How often do Franklin C. Watkins paintings sell at auction?

29% of the 14 paintings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Franklin C. Watkins paintings sold?

Most of the 14 recorded results come from Pook & Pook (12), Brunk Auctions (1), Clars Auction Gallery (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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