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# Thomas Hope (1769–1831)

Thomas Hope is a British/America artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $1,952. 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 Hope is recorded as sold in 2026 for $7,369; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Thomas Hope work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Hope work is $1,952.

The median Thomas Hope sculpture sells for $10,605 across 2 lots.

The median Thomas Hope print sells for $240 across 1 lots.

The median Thomas Hope painting sells for $950 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 | 2 | $240‡ | $240‡ | 50% | 2009-01-14 |
| Paintings | 1 | $950† | $950† | — | 2022-05-21 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $6,218 | $6,218 | — | 2000-07-06 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $10,605 | $19,381 | 66.7% | 2020-11-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Thomas Hope's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $240 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $950, record $950. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $950 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Thomas Hope painting sells for around 4.0× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $19,381 |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $6,218 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $1,830 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $950† |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $240‡ |

† 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 Thomas Hope worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Hope work is $1,952. The median Thomas Hope sculpture sells for $10,605 across 2 lots. The median Thomas Hope print sells for $240 across 1 lots. The median Thomas Hope painting sells for $950 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 Hope's auction record?

Thomas Hope's auction record is $19,381, set in 2020.

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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, “Thomas Hope auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/thomas-hope-2 (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.