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# Thomas Jones Barker (1815–1882)

Thomas Jones Barker is a British (modern) artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $910. 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 Jones Barker sold in 2020 for a hammer price of $1,333 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Thomas Jones Barker work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Jones Barker work is $910.

The median Thomas Jones Barker painting sells for $966 across 7 lots.

The median Thomas Jones Barker print sells for $93 across 3 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 | 5 | $93†‡ | $330‡ | 60% | 2025-04-08 |
| Paintings | 11 | $966†‡ | $5,753† | 63.6% | 2025-06-24 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Thomas Jones Barker's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $93 with 60% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $966, record $5,753. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,753 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Thomas Jones Barker painting sells for around 10× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $5,753† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,333† |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $330‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $93† |

† 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 Jones Barker worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Jones Barker work is $910. The median Thomas Jones Barker painting sells for $966 across 7 lots. The median Thomas Jones Barker print sells for $93 across 3 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 the average price of a Thomas Jones Barker painting?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Thomas Jones Barker painting is $966. 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 Jones Barker's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Thomas Jones Barker painting is $5,753. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,753 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Thomas Jones Barker's auction record?

Thomas Jones Barker's auction record is $7,653, set in 2007.

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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.