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# Hugh Thomson (1860–1920)

Hugh Thomson is a British (modern) artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1988, median price $968. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Hugh Thomson sold in 2026 for $1,568, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hugh Thomson work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hugh Thomson work is $968.

The median Hugh Thomson work on paper sells for $980 across 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $980 | $2,948 | 70% | 2026-02-11 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $820–$1,609 | $980 | $2,948 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $2,948 |
| Works on Paper | 1988 | $1,650 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Hugh Thomson worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hugh Thomson work is $968. The median Hugh Thomson work on paper sells for $980 across 7 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 Hugh Thomson's auction record?

Hugh Thomson's auction record is $2,948, set in 2007.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.