James Thackwray (1919–1994)
James Thackwray is a South African artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $383.
A work by James Thackwray sold in 2025 for $383, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View James Thackwray on OpeningBid →What is a James Thackwray work worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Thackwray work is $383.
The median James Thackwray painting sells for $949 across 12 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $949 | $1,516 | — | 2025-09-30 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $1,516 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $383 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a James Thackwray worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Thackwray work is $383. The median James Thackwray painting sells for $949 across 12 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a James Thackwray painting?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Thackwray painting is $949.
What is James Thackwray's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a James Thackwray painting is $1,516.
What is James Thackwray's auction record?
James Thackwray's auction record is $1,516, set in 2015.
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