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# Terence John McCaw (1913–1978)

Terence John McCaw is a South African artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2012, 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 Terence John McCaw sold in 2017 for $2,696, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Terence John McCaw work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Terence John McCaw work is $1,500.

The median Terence John McCaw painting sells for $1,080 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $1,080†‡ | $1,500† | 83.3% | 2025-03-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $1,500† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,415‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Terence John McCaw worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Terence John McCaw work is $1,500. The median Terence John McCaw painting sells for $1,080 across 5 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 Terence John McCaw's auction record?

Terence John McCaw's auction record is $3,749, set in 2017.

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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.