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# Phyllis Thomas (b. 1935)

Phyllis Thomas is an artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $4,395. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Phyllis Thomas sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $4,395 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Phyllis Thomas work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Phyllis Thomas work is $4,395.

The median Phyllis Thomas painting sells for $4,395 across 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 9 | $4,395† | $6,101 | — | 2026-03-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $2,480–$3,274† | $2,640† | $4,395† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $6,101 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $6,030 |

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 Phyllis Thomas worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Phyllis Thomas work is $4,395. The median Phyllis Thomas painting sells for $4,395 across 9 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Phyllis Thomas's auction record?

Phyllis Thomas's auction record is $6,101, set in 2015.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Phyllis Thomas auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/phyllis-thomas (updated 2026-11-01).

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.