Charles Thompson
British · 1816–1868 · Printmaker, Photographer
Charles Thurston Thompson (1816–1868) was an early British photographer. (Wikipedia)
Charles Thompson prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 8 2011–2024
- Price range
- $1.6k–$5.3kSign up free to see
- Median price
- $2.7kSign up free to see 4 sold
- Most recent sale
- $5.3kSign up free to see Dec 2011, Giquello et Associés
- Record sale
- $5.3kSign up free to see 2011, Giquello et Associés
Recent sales: Nouvelles inventions, Exposition Universelle d… · Exposition Universelle de 1855, département Fr… · Démontage du département Anglais, Paris, octob…
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Record prices
Nouvelles inventions, Exposition Universelle de Paris, Tirée par l'artiste à LondresGiquello et Associés · €4,000≈ $5,300≈ £3,392Sign up to see
Exposition Universelle de 1855, département Français Tirée à LondresGiquello et Associés · €2,500≈ $3,313≈ £2,120Sign up to see
Exposition Universelle de Paris, octobre 1855 Tirée à LondresGiquello et Associés · €1,500≈ $1,988≈ £1,272Sign up to see
Charles Thompson’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Charles Thompson have appeared at auction 8 times in ArtSell’s records between 2011 and 2024; 4 sold, a sell-through rate of 50%. Across 4 sales with a published price, the typical result was $1.9kSign up free to see to $3.8kSign up free to see (median $2.7kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Nouvelles inventions, Exposition Universelle de Paris, Tirée par l'artiste à Londres, sold at Giquello et Associés in December 2011 for $5.3kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Chiswick Auctions (4) and Giquello et Associés (4).
Charles Thompson at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 8
- Sold rate
- 50%
- Active at auction
- 2011–2024
- Median price
- $2.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $5.3kSign up free to see Nouvelles inventions, Exposition Universelle de Paris, Tirée par l'artiste à Londres, Giquello et Associés, Dec 2011
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 4 | $1.9k–$3.8kSign up free to see | $2.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Chiswick Auctions (4), Giquello et Associés (4)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
8 results
- €4,000≈ $5,300≈ £3,392Sign up free to see
- €2,500≈ $3,313≈ £2,120Sign up free to see
- €1,200≈ $1,590≈ £1,018Sign up free to see
- €1,500≈ $1,988≈ £1,272Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £100–150
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–2,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000
Charles Thompson photographs (6)
Charles Thompson: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Charles Thompson at auction?
$5,300Sign up free to see, for Nouvelles inventions, Exposition Universelle de Paris, Tirée par l'artiste à Londres at Giquello et Associés (December 2011) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Charles Thompson?
The median sale price is $2.7kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Charles Thompson have sold at auction?
4 of 8 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2024.
Which auction houses sell Charles Thompson?
Chiswick Auctions and Giquello et Associés account for the most recorded results. Chiswick Auctions · Giquello et Associés
About Charles Thompson
In museum collections
Museum of Modern Art · Public domainEnglish Mirror, c. 1730, from Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Forest, 1853
Museum of Modern Art · Public domainMirror from the King's Bedroom, Knole House, Kent, 1853
Museum of Modern Art · Public domainVenetian Mirror, c. 1700, from the Collection of John Webb, 1853
Museum of Modern Art · Public domain
