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# Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740–1812)

Philip James de Loutherbourg is a French artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $1,500. 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 Philip James de Loutherbourg is recorded as sold in 2024 for $2,469; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Philip James de Loutherbourg work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Philip James de Loutherbourg work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip James de Loutherbourg work is $1,500.

The median Philip James de Loutherbourg painting sells for $1,175 across 11 lots.

The median Philip James de Loutherbourg work on paper sells for $907 across 4 lots.

The median Philip James de Loutherbourg print sells for $54 across 2 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 | 3 | $54‡ | $76‡ | 66.7% | 2026-07-03 |
| Paintings | 14 | $1,175†‡ | $2,469‡ | 78.6% | 2026-05-27 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $907† | $5,938 | — | 2025-07-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Philip James de Loutherbourg's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $54 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (14 lots) median $1,175, record $2,469. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Philip James de Loutherbourg painting sells for around 22× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $855–$1,419†‡ | $1,091†‡ | $2,469‡ |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $5,938 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,469‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $2,218 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,603 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $76‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $31‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Philip James de Loutherbourg worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip James de Loutherbourg work is $1,500. The median Philip James de Loutherbourg painting sells for $1,175 across 11 lots. The median Philip James de Loutherbourg work on paper sells for $907 across 4 lots. The median Philip James de Loutherbourg print sells for $54 across 2 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 the average price of a Philip James de Loutherbourg painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Philip James de Loutherbourg painting is $1,175. 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 Philip James de Loutherbourg's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Philip James de Loutherbourg painting is $2,469. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Philip James de Loutherbourg's auction record?

Philip James de Loutherbourg's auction record is $5,938, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.