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# Theora Hamblett (1895–1977)

Theora Hamblett is an American artist with 40 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $15,312. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Theora Hamblett sold in 2026 for $37,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Theora Hamblett work worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theora Hamblett work is $15,312.

The median Theora Hamblett painting sells for $16,350 across 30 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Theora Hamblett paintings typically sell for $15,312–$42,700 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 32 | $16,350 | $67,500 | 93.8% | 2025-11-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $67,100 | $67,500 | — | 2024-11-22 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $8,750–$13,420 | $9,600 | $16,250 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 21 | $15,312–$42,700 | $25,600 | $67,500 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $67,500 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $67,100 |

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 Theora Hamblett worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theora Hamblett work is $15,312. The median Theora Hamblett painting sells for $16,350 across 30 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Theora Hamblett paintings typically sell for $15,312–$42,700 (the middle half of 21 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Theora Hamblett painting?

Based on 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Theora Hamblett painting is $16,350.

### What is Theora Hamblett's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Theora Hamblett painting is $67,500.

### What is the average price of a medium Theora Hamblett painting?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Theora Hamblett painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $25,600, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Theora Hamblett's auction record?

Theora Hamblett's auction record is $67,500, set in 2024.

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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, “Theora Hamblett auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/theora-hamblett (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.