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# Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907–2007)

## What is Terence Tenison Cuneo’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 135 auction results for Terence Tenison Cuneo at 10 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,417 including buyer’s premium (middle half $760–$5,099, n=12). The auction record is $111,673 for The Lickey Incline (2013, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Lickey Incline, 1907 | Oil paint | $111,673 | Christie's | Jul 2013 |
| 2 | EVENING STAR AT FULL STEAM, 1963 | Oil on canvas | $110,140 | Sworders | Mar 2020 |
| 3 | The German surrender at Lüneburg Heath, 4 May 1945, 1969 | Oil on canvas | $103,222 | Sworders | Apr 2025 |
| 4 | The Duchess of Hamilton, 1907 | Painting | $69,917 | Bonhams | Mar 2023 |
| 5 | Trooping the Colour, 1907 | Oil paint | $67,062 | Christie's | May 2012 |
| 6 | Simplon-Orient-Express, 1930s - Approaching the Swiss Border on the Dijon-Valorbe Line, 1907 | Painting | $65,908 | Bonhams | Apr 2022 |
| 7 | Night Express - Southern Region, 1907 | Painting | $60,494 | Bonhams | Jul 2022 |
| 8 | The Flying Scotsman, 4472, 1972 | Oil on canvas | $50,238 | Sworders | Oct 2024 |
| 9 | The Golden Arrow, 1907 | Painting | $49,573 | Bonhams | Jul 2023 |
| 10 | Trains in the yard, 1907 | Oil paint | $48,665 | Christie's | Jun 2009 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 96 | $6,904 |
| Prints | 6 | $1,299 |
| Other | 16 | $627 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 88 | $6,825 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $3,290 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $2,500 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 135 results from 10 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Terence Tenison Cuneo is a British (modern) artist with 148 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $5,828. 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 Tenison Cuneo sold in 2025 for $19,169, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Terence Tenison Cuneo work worth?

Across 130 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Terence Tenison Cuneo work is $5,828.

The median Terence Tenison Cuneo painting sells for $6,911 across 101 lots.

The median Terence Tenison Cuneo print sells for $806 across 20 lots.

The median Terence Tenison Cuneo work on paper sells for $499 across 9 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Terence Tenison Cuneo paintings typically sell for $5,338–$20,291 (the middle half of 82 sold 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 | 25 | $806‡ | $2,750 | 80% | 2026-07-16 |
| Paintings | 111 | $6,911†‡ | $111,673 | 91% | 2026-03-31 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $499‡ | $7,594 | 75% | 2014-03-25 |
| Photography | 1 | $202‡ | $202‡ | — | 2006-06-06 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $69,917 | $111,673 | — | 2025-04-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Terence Tenison Cuneo's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (25 lots) median $806 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (111 lots) median $6,911, record $111,673. A typical Terence Tenison Cuneo painting sells for around 8.6× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $69,917.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $44–$627‡ | $130‡ | $1,386 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $1,148–$2,335‡ | $1,636‡ | $2,750 |

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $2,444–$10,698‡ | $4,954‡ | $14,528 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 82 | $5,338–$20,291†‡ | $7,162†‡ | $111,673 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $425–$1,144‡ | $1,091‡ | $7,594 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $111,673 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $110,140 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $7,594 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $2,750 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $2,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $1,194‡ |
| Photography | 2006 | $202‡ |

‡ 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 Tenison Cuneo worth?

Across 130 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Terence Tenison Cuneo work is $5,828. The median Terence Tenison Cuneo painting sells for $6,911 across 101 lots. The median Terence Tenison Cuneo print sells for $806 across 20 lots. The median Terence Tenison Cuneo work on paper sells for $499 across 9 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Terence Tenison Cuneo paintings typically sell for $5,338–$20,291 (the middle half of 82 sold 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 Terence Tenison Cuneo painting?

Based on 101 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Terence Tenison Cuneo painting is $6,911. 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 Tenison Cuneo's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Terence Tenison Cuneo painting is $111,673.

### What is the average price of a Terence Tenison Cuneo print?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Terence Tenison Cuneo print is $806. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Terence Tenison Cuneo's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Terence Tenison Cuneo print is $2,750.

### What is the average price of a Terence Tenison Cuneo work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Terence Tenison Cuneo work on paper is $499. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Terence Tenison Cuneo's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Terence Tenison Cuneo work on paper is $7,594.

### What is the average price of a medium Terence Tenison Cuneo painting?

Based on 82 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Terence Tenison Cuneo painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $7,162, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Terence Tenison Cuneo painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Terence Tenison Cuneo painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,954, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Terence Tenison Cuneo's auction record?

Terence Tenison Cuneo's auction record is $111,673, set in 2013.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Terence Tenison Cuneo auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/terence-tenison-cuneo (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
