What is a František Drtikol photograph worth?
1883–1961 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 79 works by František Drtikol with a published auction price sold between $2,114Sign up free to see and $14,566Sign up free to see, and the median is $5,909Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $4,768Sign up free to see across 46 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,201Sign up free to see across 43 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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František Drtikol prices by medium
- Auction results
- 94
- Sold rate
- 84%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2026
- Median price
- $5.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $106kSign up free to see Nude, Phillips, Apr 2015
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 46 | $1.9k–$20.4kSign up free to see | $4.8kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 23 | $3.9k–$8.7kSign up free to see | $7.5kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 7 | $1.1k–$15.8kSign up free to see | $2.8kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1.8k–$12.7kSign up free to see | $7.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Galerie Kodl (24), Arthouse Hejtmánek (17), Phillips (13)
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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) | 50 | $1.5k–$20.4kSign up free to see | $4.3kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 28 | $2.6k–$9kSign up free to see | $6.9kSign up free to see |
Recent František Drtikol sales
- Resting in a Garden, oil on plywood — $4,566Sign up free to see, Arthouse Hejtmánek, Jun 4, 2026
- Nude, Pigment print, flush-mounted — $20,640Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 11, 2026
- Montage with Nude Figure on Rocks, Gelatin silver print — $563Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 27, 2026
- Montage with Nude Figure in a Meadow, Gelatin silver print; flush-mounted — $640Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 27, 2026
- Composition (Nude with Circles), pigment print — $21,590Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Dec 11, 2025
- Ervina Kupferova, vintage gelatin silver print — $826Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 21, 2025
- The woman with the skull', Prague 1925, Vintage silver print on double-weight matte paper — $5,184Sign up free to see, OstLicht Photo Auction, Nov 21, 2025
- Montage with Cut-Out Nude Figure and Flowers, Gelatin silver print; framed — $1,088Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 10, 2025
Questions about František Drtikol prices
What is a František Drtikol photograph worth?
Based on 79 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by František Drtikol have sold for a median of $5,909, and half of them sold between $2,114 and $14,566. For photographs alone the median is $4,768 (46 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 František Drtikol sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $106,250 for “Nude” at Phillips in April 2015.
Which František Drtikol medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $7,517 (23 sales).
How often do František Drtikol works sell at auction?
84% of the 94 lots recorded between 2007 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a František Drtikol photograph?
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František Drtikol have appeared at auction 94 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2026; 79 sold, a sell-through rate of 84%.
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