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Samuel Tonkiss (1909–1992)

Samuel Tonkiss is a British (modern) artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $3,233.

A work by Samuel Tonkiss sold in 2024 for $3,233, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Samuel Tonkiss work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Tonkiss work is $3,233.

The median Samuel Tonkiss sculpture sells for $2,421 across 5 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Sculpture & Installation6$2,421†$3,61483.3%2024-11-27

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Price by size

Sculpture & Installation

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$886–$3,233†$2,421†$3,614

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Sculpture & Installation2019$3,614
Sculpture & Installation2024$3,233

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Samuel Tonkiss worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Tonkiss work is $3,233. The median Samuel Tonkiss sculpture sells for $2,421 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Samuel Tonkiss's auction record?

Samuel Tonkiss's auction record is $3,614, set in 2019.

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