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# Thomas Raphael Congdon (1862–1917)

Thomas Raphael Congdon is an American artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $350. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Thomas Raphael Congdon sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $750 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Thomas Raphael Congdon work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Raphael Congdon work is $350.

The median Thomas Raphael Congdon work on paper sells for $200 across 7 lots.

The median Thomas Raphael Congdon painting sells for $1,650 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $1,650‡ | $3,300‡ | — | 2009-11-18 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $200†‡ | $415 | 70% | 2018-01-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $128–$205† | $188† | $415 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1989 | $3,300‡ |
| Paintings | 1991 | $1,650‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $415 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $360‡ |

‡ 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 Raphael Congdon worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Raphael Congdon work is $350. The median Thomas Raphael Congdon work on paper sells for $200 across 7 lots. The median Thomas Raphael Congdon painting sells for $1,650 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 Thomas Raphael Congdon's auction record?

Thomas Raphael Congdon's auction record is $3,300, set in 1989. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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.