Thorburn (1860–1935)
Thorburn is a British artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $425. 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 Thorburn is recorded as sold in 2025 for $492; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Thorburn on OpeningBid →What is a Thorburn work worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thorburn work is $425.
The median Thorburn work on paper sells for $657 across 2 lots.
The median Thorburn photograph sells for $324 across 2 lots.
The median Thorburn print sells for $118 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 | 2 | $118† | $118† | 50% | 2017-07-18 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $657‡ | $823‡ | — | 2025-03-12 |
| Photography | 2 | $324‡ | $446‡ | — | 2024-06-19 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $823‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $492‡ |
| Photography | 2021 | $446‡ |
| Photography | 2024 | $202‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $118† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Thorburn worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thorburn work is $425. The median Thorburn work on paper sells for $657 across 2 lots. The median Thorburn photograph sells for $324 across 2 lots. The median Thorburn print sells for $118 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 Thorburn's auction record?
Thorburn's auction record is $823, set in 2023. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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