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# Thomas Wilmer Dewing (1851–1938)

Thomas Wilmer Dewing is an American artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $156,500.

A work by Thomas Wilmer Dewing sold in 2026 for $826,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Thomas Wilmer Dewing work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Thomas Wilmer Dewing work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Wilmer Dewing work is $156,500.

The median Thomas Wilmer Dewing painting sells for $156,500 across 7 lots.

The median Thomas Wilmer Dewing work on paper sells for $116,500 across 5 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $156,500 | $826,000 | 70% | 2026-04-23 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $116,500 | $289,000 | 83.3% | 2010-05-20 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 8 | $223,000 | $826,000 | — | 2026-04-23 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $86,500–$157,000 | $116,500 | $289,000 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $826,000 |
| Paintings | 2001 | $721,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $289,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $157,000 |

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 Wilmer Dewing worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Wilmer Dewing work is $156,500. The median Thomas Wilmer Dewing painting sells for $156,500 across 7 lots. The median Thomas Wilmer Dewing work on paper sells for $116,500 across 5 lots.

### What is Thomas Wilmer Dewing's auction record?

Thomas Wilmer Dewing's auction record is $826,000, set in 2026.

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