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# Timothy H. O'Sullivan (1835–1882)

Timothy H. O'Sullivan is an American artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $1,750.

A work by Timothy H. O'Sullivan sold in 2026 for $7,620, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Timothy H. O'Sullivan work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Timothy H. O'Sullivan work is $1,750.

The median Timothy H. O'Sullivan photograph sells for $1,700 across 15 lots.

The median Timothy H. O'Sullivan print sells for $7,620 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $7,620 | $7,620 | — | 2026-10-15 |
| Photography | 16 | $1,700 | $9,987 | 93.8% | 2025-05-08 |

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $1,024–$3,150 | $1,700 | $9,987 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2001 | $9,987 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $7,620 |
| Photography | 2025 | $4,750 |

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 Timothy H. O'Sullivan worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Timothy H. O'Sullivan work is $1,750. The median Timothy H. O'Sullivan photograph sells for $1,700 across 15 lots. The median Timothy H. O'Sullivan print sells for $7,620 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Timothy H. O'Sullivan photograph?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Timothy H. O'Sullivan photograph is $1,700.

### What is Timothy H. O'Sullivan's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Timothy H. O'Sullivan photograph is $9,987.

### What is the average price of a small Timothy H. O'Sullivan photograph?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Timothy H. O'Sullivan photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,700, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Timothy H. O'Sullivan's auction record?

Timothy H. O'Sullivan's auction record is $9,987, set in 2001.

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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.