John F. Francis, Still Life with Silver Cake Basket

John F. Francis

American · 1808–1886 · Painter

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6lots offered2007–2017years recorded100%sold (5)$5kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. John F. Francis, Still Life with Peaches, Plums and Apples, oil on canvasStill Life with Peaches, Plums and ApplesBonhams · $9,375≈ £5,868≈ €7,273Sign up to see
  2. John F. Francis, A Still Life with Pineapple, Oranges, and Nuts, 1866, oil on canvasA Still Life with Pineapple, Oranges, and NutsBonhams · $5,400≈ £2,747≈ €3,428Sign up to see
  3. Still Life with Cake and SherryBrunk Auctions · $5,000≈ £3,849≈ €4,295Sign up to see

John F. Francis’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for John F. Francis between 2007 and 2017, of which 5 sold (100%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $2.2kSign up free to see to $9.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $9.4kSign up free to see for Still Life with Peaches, Plums and Apples at Bonhams in November 2012. The most common medium is oil paintings (5 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (3), Brunk Auctions (3) and Sloans & Kenyon (1).

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  1. Abundant Still LifeManner of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    22 x 34 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 365
    $2,800≈ £2,536≈ €2,872HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  2. Still Life with Wine, Biscuits, Fruit and CheeseAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    22-1/4 x 27-1/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1031
    $4,000≈ £2,818≈ €3,282HammerSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. John F. Francis, Still-Life with Peaches and Green Plums, Oil on cradled panel
    Still-Life with Peaches and Green Plums
    Oil · Panel
    10-1/4" x 12". Overall: 20-1/2" x 22-3/4"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1333
    $3,267≈ £2,539≈ €2,790Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  4. Still Life with Cake and Sherry, 1858
    Oil · Canvas
    15 x 19 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 805
    $5,000≈ £3,849≈ €4,295HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  5. John F. Francis, Still Life with Peaches, Plums and Apples, oil on canvas
    Still Life with Peaches, Plums and Apples
    Oil · Canvas
    11 x 16in
    Bonhams · · Lot 45
    $9,375≈ £5,868≈ €7,273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. John F. Francis, A Still Life with Pineapple, Oranges, and Nuts, 1866, oil on canvas
    A Still Life with Pineapple, Oranges, and Nuts, 1866
    Oil · Canvas
    10 3/4 x 13 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 1001
    $5,400≈ £2,747≈ €3,428Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. John F. Francis, Lady by the Window, Oil on canvas
    Lady by the Window
    Oil · Canvas
    30 1/2 in. x 25 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1315
    $2,200≈ £1,100≈ €1,623HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  8. John F. Francis, Still Life of Strawberries and Cream, oil on canvas
    Still Life of Strawberries and CreamAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 24in
    Bonhams · · Lot 1004
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by John F. Francis that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

John F. Francis paintings (5)John F. Francis oil paintings (5)

John F. Francis: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by John F. Francis at auction?

$9,375Sign up free to see, for Still Life with Peaches, Plums and Apples at Bonhams (November 2012) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John F. Francis?

The median sale price is $5kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John F. Francis have sold at auction?

5 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2017. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell John F. Francis?

Bonhams, Brunk Auctions and Sloans & Kenyon account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Brunk Auctions · Sloans & Kenyon

About John F. Francis

In museum collections

  • John F. Francis, Still Life with Silver Cake BasketStill Life with Silver Cake Basket, 1866
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • John F. Francis, Basket of Pears and CrabapplesBasket of Pears and Crabapples, n.d.
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • John F. Francis, Watermelon and GrapesWatermelon and Grapes, 1863
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • John F. Francis, Still Life with FruitStill Life with Fruit, ca. 1857
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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