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# Thomas Gaugain (1756–1812)

Thomas Gaugain is a French artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $417. 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 Thomas Gaugain is recorded as sold in 2015 for $565; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Thomas Gaugain work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Gaugain work is $417.

The median Thomas Gaugain print sells for $220 across 4 lots.

The median Thomas Gaugain painting sells for $973 across 1 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 | 9 | $220†‡ | $2,851 | 44.4% | 2025-08-19 |
| Paintings | 1 | $973‡ | $973‡ | — | 2011-02-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Thomas Gaugain's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (9 lots) median $220 with 44.4% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $973, record $973. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Thomas Gaugain painting sells for around 4.4× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $2,851 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $973‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $269‡ |

‡ 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 Gaugain worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Gaugain work is $417. The median Thomas Gaugain print sells for $220 across 4 lots. The median Thomas Gaugain painting sells for $973 across 1 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 Thomas Gaugain's auction record?

Thomas Gaugain's auction record is $2,851, set in 2011.

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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.