Cephas Thompson (1775–1856)
Cephas Thompson is an American artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $2,600. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Cephas Thompson sold in 2020 for $3,750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Cephas Thompson on OpeningBid →What is a Cephas Thompson work worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cephas Thompson work is $2,600.
The median Cephas Thompson painting sells for $2,175 across 6 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $2,175†‡ | $37,045 | 66.7% | 2023-04-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,400–$2,600†‡ | $1,750†‡ | $37,045 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $37,045 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $3,750 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Cephas Thompson worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cephas Thompson work is $2,600. The median Cephas Thompson painting sells for $2,175 across 6 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Cephas Thompson's auction record?
Cephas Thompson's auction record is $37,045, set in 2012.
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