Thomas Hovenden (1840–1895)
Thomas Hovenden is an American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $1,216. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Thomas Hovenden sold in 2020 for $17,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Thomas Hovenden on OpeningBid →What is a Thomas Hovenden work worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Hovenden work is $1,216.
The median Thomas Hovenden painting sells for $8,250 across 6 lots.
The median Thomas Hovenden print sells for $395 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $395 | $550 | — | 2009-06-18 |
| Paintings | 8 | $8,250† | $84,647 | 75% | 2023-09-12 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Thomas Hovenden's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $395. Paintings (8 lots) median $8,250, record $84,647. A typical Thomas Hovenden painting sells for around 21× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $84,647 |
| Paintings | 1992 | $24,200 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $550 |
| Prints & Editions | 1992 | $400 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Thomas Hovenden worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Hovenden work is $1,216. The median Thomas Hovenden painting sells for $8,250 across 6 lots. The median Thomas Hovenden print sells for $395 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Thomas Hovenden's auction record?
Thomas Hovenden's auction record is $84,647, set in 2011.
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