Peter Thomson (b. 1962)
What is Peter Thomson’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 17 auction results for Peter Thomson at 3 houses since 2018. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,406 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,218–$1,753, n=11). The auction record is $3,271 for Blue in Green (2022, Lyon & Turnbull). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue in Green, 2009 | Signed and dated lower right, oil and acrylic on panel | $3,271 | Lyon & Turnbull | Apr 2022 |
| 2 | METROPOLIS | Signed centre of upper edge, oil on panel | $2,944 | Lyon & Turnbull | Apr 2022 |
| 3 | DRINKERS, 2003 | Signed lower right, acrylic on board | $2,891 | Lyon & Turnbull | Sep 2026 |
| 4 | LINE DANCING | Signed lower left, acrylic on board | $2,211 | Lyon & Turnbull | Sep 2026 |
| 5 | BEEHIVE | Signed lower right, acrylic on board | $1,890 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2026 |
| 6 | Blue and Gold, 2014 | Signed and dated lower right, oil on panel | $1,679 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2022 |
| 7 | UNTITLED, 726 | Oil on furnishing fabric | $1,616 | Lyon & Turnbull | Sep 2026 |
| 8 | PARALYSED | <p>Inscribed with title to artist's label verso, oil on canvas</p> | $1,425 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2025 |
| 9 | Football in the pub, 1962 | Oil on board | $1,406 | Sworders | Aug 2025 |
| 10 | Football in the pub | Oil on board | $1,406 | Sworders | Aug 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $1,406 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $1,679 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $1,246 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 17 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures
Peter Thomson is a Scottish artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $1,425.
A work by Peter Thomson sold in 2026 for $2,211, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Peter Thomson on OpeningBid →What is a Peter Thomson work worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Thomson work is $1,425.
The median Peter Thomson painting sells for $1,406 across 16 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $1,406 | $3,271 | — | 2026-09-30 |
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $686–$1,648 | $1,246 | $2,944 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $3,271 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $2,944 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Peter Thomson worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Thomson work is $1,425. The median Peter Thomson painting sells for $1,406 across 16 lots.
What is the average price of a Peter Thomson painting?
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peter Thomson painting is $1,406.
What is Peter Thomson's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Peter Thomson painting is $3,271.
What is the average price of a small Peter Thomson painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Peter Thomson painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,246, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Peter Thomson's auction record?
Peter Thomson's auction record is $3,271, set in 2022.
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