> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tommy-mcrae · updated 2026-11-02

# Tommy McRae

Tommy McRae is an Australian artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $62,436. 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 Tommy McRae sold in 2026 for $160,966, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tommy McRae work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tommy McRae work is $62,436.

The median Tommy McRae work on paper sells for $62,436 across 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 12 | $62,436†‡ | $237,207‡ | 91.7% | 2026-06-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $160,966‡ | $237,952 | — | 2026-06-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $49,142–$135,714†‡ | $71,307†‡ | $237,207‡ |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $237,207‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $160,966 |

‡ 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 Tommy McRae worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tommy McRae work is $62,436. The median Tommy McRae work on paper sells for $62,436 across 11 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 Tommy McRae work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tommy McRae work on paper is $62,436. 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 Tommy McRae's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tommy McRae work on paper is $237,207. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Tommy McRae work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Tommy McRae work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $71,307, 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 Tommy McRae's auction record?

Tommy McRae's auction record is $237,952, set in 2013.

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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, “Tommy McRae auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tommy-mcrae (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.