> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/thomas-watson · updated 2026-11-01

# Thomas Watson

Thomas Watson is a British artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $146. 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 Watson sold in 2026 for $177, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Thomas Watson work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Watson work is $146.

The median Thomas Watson print sells for $180 across 6 lots.

The median Thomas Watson work on paper sells for $58 across 1 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 | 6 | $180†‡ | $2,313‡ | — | 2026-01-25 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $58 | $58 | — | 2019-10-29 |

† 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) | 5 | $85–$191†‡ | $177†‡ | $2,313‡ |

† 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 | 2025 | $2,313‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $191 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $58 |

‡ 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 Watson worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Watson work is $146. The median Thomas Watson print sells for $180 across 6 lots. The median Thomas Watson work on paper sells for $58 across 1 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 Watson's auction record?

Thomas Watson's auction record is $2,313, set in 2025. 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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Thomas Watson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/thomas-watson (updated 2026-11-01).

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.