Thomas Johnston (b. 1708)
Thomas Johnston is an artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $52,805. 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 Johnston sold in 2020 for a hammer price of $137,500 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Thomas Johnston on OpeningBid →What is a Thomas Johnston work worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Johnston work is $52,805.
The median Thomas Johnston work on paper sells for $2,830 across 2 lots.
The median Thomas Johnston print sells for $118,750 across 2 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 | $118,750† | $137,500† | — | 2020-10-10 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $2,830‡ | $5,610‡ | — | 2017-07-13 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $137,500† |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $100,000† |
| Works on Paper | 1995 | $5,610‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $50‡ |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Thomas Johnston worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Johnston work is $52,805. The median Thomas Johnston work on paper sells for $2,830 across 2 lots. The median Thomas Johnston print sells for $118,750 across 2 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 Johnston's auction record?
Thomas Johnston's auction record is $137,500, set in 2020. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $137,500 (buyer's premium not included).
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