ALAN THORNHILL (1921–2020)
ALAN THORNHILL is a British artist with 72 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $447.
A work by ALAN THORNHILL sold in 2021 for $447, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a ALAN THORNHILL work is $447.
The median ALAN THORNHILL sculpture sells for $584 across 21 lots.
The median ALAN THORNHILL painting sells for $621 across 12 lots.
The median ALAN THORNHILL work on paper sells for $82 across 4 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $621 | $1,289 | — | 2021-07-08 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $82 | $294 | 66.7% | 2023-10-11 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 23 | $584 | $1,546 | 91.3% | 2023-10-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $1,473 | $1,546 | — | 2021-07-08 |
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $291–$756 | $520 | $1,289 |
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $421–$593 | $447 | $816 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $799–$1,319 | $842 | $1,546 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $1,546 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $1,473 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,289 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,116 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $294 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $87 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a ALAN THORNHILL worth?
Across 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a ALAN THORNHILL work is $447. The median ALAN THORNHILL sculpture sells for $584 across 21 lots. The median ALAN THORNHILL painting sells for $621 across 12 lots. The median ALAN THORNHILL work on paper sells for $82 across 4 lots.
What is the average price of a ALAN THORNHILL sculpture?
Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a ALAN THORNHILL sculpture is $584.
What is ALAN THORNHILL's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a ALAN THORNHILL sculpture is $1,546.
What is the average price of a ALAN THORNHILL painting?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a ALAN THORNHILL painting is $621.
What is ALAN THORNHILL's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a ALAN THORNHILL painting is $1,289.
What is the average price of a small ALAN THORNHILL sculpture?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small ALAN THORNHILL sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $447, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is ALAN THORNHILL's auction record?
ALAN THORNHILL's auction record is $1,546, set in 2021.
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