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# Thomas Andrew Nicholas (b. 1934)

Thomas Andrew Nicholas is an American artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $1,500. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Thomas Andrew Nicholas is recorded as sold in 2025 for $1,500; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Thomas Andrew Nicholas work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Andrew Nicholas work is $1,500.

The median Thomas Andrew Nicholas painting sells for $1,652 across 18 lots.

The median Thomas Andrew Nicholas work on paper sells for $356 across 7 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 21 | $1,652‡ | $9,480 | 85.7% | 2025-07-25 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $356‡ | $800‡ | 87.5% | 2025-06-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $8,888 | $9,480 | — | 2009-09-11 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $987–$1,645‡ | $1,572‡ | $3,173 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $1,704–$7,555‡ | $2,600‡ | $9,480 |

‡ 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 | 2009 | $9,480 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $8,888 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $800‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2002 | $470 |

‡ 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 Thomas Andrew Nicholas worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Andrew Nicholas work is $1,500. The median Thomas Andrew Nicholas painting sells for $1,652 across 18 lots. The median Thomas Andrew Nicholas work on paper sells for $356 across 7 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Thomas Andrew Nicholas painting?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Thomas Andrew Nicholas painting is $1,652. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Thomas Andrew Nicholas's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Thomas Andrew Nicholas painting is $9,480.

### What is the average price of a medium Thomas Andrew Nicholas painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Thomas Andrew Nicholas painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,600, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Thomas Andrew Nicholas's auction record?

Thomas Andrew Nicholas's auction record is $9,480, set in 2009.

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