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# Thomas Sutherland (b. 1785)

Thomas Sutherland is a British artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $679. 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 Sutherland sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $909 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Thomas Sutherland work worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Sutherland work is $679.

The median Thomas Sutherland print sells for $402 across 37 lots.

The median Thomas Sutherland work on paper sells for $175 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Thomas Sutherland prints typically sell for $148–$1,025 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 | 55 | $402†‡ | $5,999‡ | 67.3% | 2026-07-21 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $175‡ | $175‡ | — | 2026-05-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $146–$633†‡ | $376†‡ | $5,999‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 21 | $148–$1,025†‡ | $679†‡ | $5,599‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $5,999‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $5,599‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $175‡ |

‡ 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 Sutherland worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Sutherland work is $679. The median Thomas Sutherland print sells for $402 across 37 lots. The median Thomas Sutherland work on paper sells for $175 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Thomas Sutherland prints typically sell for $148–$1,025 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 Sutherland print?

Based on 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Thomas Sutherland print is $402. 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 Sutherland's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Thomas Sutherland print is $5,999. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Thomas Sutherland print?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Thomas Sutherland print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $679, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Thomas Sutherland print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Thomas Sutherland print (small (under 50 cm)) is $376, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Sutherland's auction record?

Thomas Sutherland's auction record is $5,999, set in 2011. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Thomas Sutherland auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/thomas-sutherland (updated 2026-11-02).

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.