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Thomas Joshua Cooper (b. 1946)

Thomas Joshua Cooper is an American artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $2,500. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Thomas Joshua Cooper sold in 2024 for $7,763, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Thomas Joshua Cooper work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Joshua Cooper work is $2,500.

The median Thomas Joshua Cooper photograph sells for $1,948 across 12 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Photography19$1,948$18,90063.2%2025-11-04

Price by size

Photography

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)8$2,097–$8,662$7,977$18,900

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Photography2021$18,900
Photography2021$10,080

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Thomas Joshua Cooper worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Joshua Cooper work is $2,500. The median Thomas Joshua Cooper photograph sells for $1,948 across 12 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Thomas Joshua Cooper photograph?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Thomas Joshua Cooper photograph is $1,948.

What is Thomas Joshua Cooper's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Thomas Joshua Cooper photograph is $18,900.

What is Thomas Joshua Cooper's auction record?

Thomas Joshua Cooper's auction record is $18,900, set in 2021.

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