What is a Dorothy Thorpe work worth?
1904–1989 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 6 priced auction sales, works by Dorothy Thorpe have sold for a median of $325Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $169Sign up free to see and $1,031Sign up free to see. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Dorothy Thorpe prices by medium
- Auction results
- 9
- Sold rate
- 78%
- Active at auction
- 2012–2026
- Median price
- $325Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.3kSign up free to see Adjustable wall lamps, pair, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Nov 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 2 | $375–$1.3kSign up free to see | $813Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Art+Object (4), Toomey & Co. (2), Rago Auctions (2)
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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.
Recent Dorothy Thorpe sales
- Adjustable wall lamps, pair, acrylic, chrome-plated brass — $1,320Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Nov 20, 2025
- Untitled (Buddha), cast resin — $1,250Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 4, 2020
- Untitled, cast resin — $375Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 4, 2020
- Four ‘Pine’ pattern cups and saucers, together with a Royal Doulton ‘Maori Art’ tea cup — $134Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Sep 8, 2016
- Milk jug and sugar basin on a tray — $100Sign up free to see, Art+Object, May 21, 2014
- PAT.473 Monterrey Tea Set, for Crown Lynn Potteries, New Zealand. — $274Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Mar 1, 2012
Questions about Dorothy Thorpe prices
What is a Dorothy Thorpe work worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Dorothy Thorpe have sold for a median of $325, and half of them sold between $169 and $1,031. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Dorothy Thorpe sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,320 for “Adjustable wall lamps, pair” at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in November 2025.
How often do Dorothy Thorpe works sell at auction?
78% of the 9 lots recorded between 2012 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Dorothy Thorpe work?
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Of the 9 lots by Dorothy Thorpe recorded at auction between 2012 and 2026, 7 found a buyer (78%).
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