Gerald Thurston Paintings: Auction Prices

1914–2005

ArtSell has recorded 23 auction results for Gerald Thurston paintings between 2012 and 2026, of which 23 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $328 to $5,000, with a median of $1,524 across 23 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $5,000 for “floor lamp” at Wright in 2019.

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1. 
   Table lamp, c. 1955

   lacquered steel, brass

   10¾ h x 11½ w x 13¼ d in (27 x 29 x 34 cm)

   Wright · Aug 20, 2026 · Lot 101
   $1,664≈ £1,221≈ €1,425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
2. 
   Floor lamp, c. 1955

   enameled steel, brass, enameled aluminum, painted wood · Panel

   47 h x 36 w x 14 d in (119 x 91 x 36 cm)

   Wright · Mar 20, 2025 · Lot 285
   $572≈ £442≈ €528Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
3. 
   Table lamps, pair, c. 1960

   chrome-plated steel, enameled steel, burlap shade

   28 h x 17 dia in (71 x 43 cm)

   Wright · Jan 9, 2025 · Lot 185
   $1,524≈ £1,239≈ €1,479Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
4. 
   Table lamp, c. 1960

   Acrylic · Linen

   23½ h x 17 dia in (60 x 43 cm)

   Wright · Aug 29, 2024 · Lot 443
   $328≈ £249≈ €296Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Wright ↗
5. 
   Floor lamp and table lamp, c. 1960

   brass, walnut, enameled steel

   70 h x 10 w x 9½ d in (178 x 25 x 24 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 3, 2023 · Lot 207
   $693≈ £563≈ €648Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
6. 
   Floor lamp, c.1955

   Acrylic

   41½ h x 21½ dia in (105 x 55 cm)

   Wright · Aug 15, 2023 · Lot 193
   $1,260≈ £991≈ €1,153Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
7. 
   Table lamps, set of three, c. 1955

   enameled aluminum, brass, aluminum

   16¾ h x 15 w x 16¾ d in (43 x 38 x 43 cm)

   Wright · Aug 15, 2023 · Lot 202
   $756≈ £595≈ €692Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
8. 
   Table lamps, pair, c. 1960In the manner of the artist

   brass, lacquered wood, linen · Panel

   29½ h x 16 dia in (75 x 41 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Jul 13, 2023 · Lot 347
   $917≈ £702≈ €820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
9. 
   Floor lamp, c. 1955

   enameled and perforated steel, brass

   52½ h x 16½ w x 13½ d in (133 x 42 x 34 cm)

   Wright · Feb 23, 2023 · Lot 254
   $1,197≈ £994≈ €1,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
10. 
    Table lamp, c. 1955

    enameled steel, brass, walnut

    16¼ h x 17¾ dia in (41 x 45 cm)

    Wright · Sep 15, 2022 · Lot 364
    $2,250≈ £1,958≈ €2,252Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
11. 
    Floor lamp, c. 1955

    Acrylic

    44½ h x 21½ dia in (113 x 55 cm)

    Wright · Sep 15, 2022 · Lot 424
    $1,750≈ £1,523≈ €1,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
12. 
    Desk lamp, c. 1955

    enameled aluminum and steel, brass, black quartz

    23 h x 7¼ w x 13 d in (58 x 18 x 33 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 2, 2022 · Lot 419
    $688≈ £516≈ €619Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Rago Auctions ↗
13. 
    Table lamp, c. 1955

    enameled steel, perforated steel, burlap shade

    21½ h x 18 dia in (55 x 46 cm)

    Wright · Sep 9, 2021 · Lot 389
    $1,063≈ £768≈ €898Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
14. 
    Floor lamp, c. 1960

    enameled steel and aluminum, chrome-plated steel

    68¼ h x 36 w x 31 d in (173 x 91 x 79 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 3, 2021 · Lot 272
    $1,000≈ £717≈ €830Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
15. 
    table lamp, c. 1955

    walnut, enameled steel, brass

    16 h x 17 w x 17 d in (41 x 43 x 43 cm)

    Wright · Feb 20, 2020 · Lot 305
    $3,380≈ £2,626≈ €3,133Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
16. 
    floor lamp, c. 1955

    enameled aluminum, brass, walnut

    45 h x 24 dia in (114 x 61 cm)

    Wright · Feb 20, 2020 · Lot 164
    $3,000≈ £2,331≈ €2,780Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
17. 
    floor lamp, 1954

    enameled steel, enameled aluminum, brass

    60 h x 16 w x 16 d in (152 x 41 x 41 cm)

    Wright · Feb 21, 2019 · Lot 115
    $5,000≈ £3,823≈ €4,404Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
18. 
    table lamps, pair, c. 1955

    enameled steel, brass, walnut

    16½ h x 16½ dia in (42 x 42 cm)

    Wright · Sep 20, 2018 · Lot 637
    $3,000≈ £2,258≈ €2,549Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
19. 
    table lamps, pair, c. 1960

    enameled brass, enameled steel, enameled aluminum, frosted glass

    28½ h x 23½ w x 7½ d in (72 x 60 x 19 cm)

    Wright · Feb 16, 2017 · Lot 206
    $2,000≈ £1,598≈ €1,878Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
20. 
    floor lamp, c. 1955

    brass, enameled aluminum, walnut

    45 h x 25 dia in (114 x 63 cm)

    Wright · Feb 16, 2017 · Lot 245
    $1,375≈ £1,099≈ €1,291Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
21. 
    wall sconce, c. 1955

    enameled aluminum, enameled and perforated steel, brass

    34 h x 14 w x 12½ d in (86 x 36 x 32 cm)

    Wright · Oct 27, 2016 · Lot 110
    $1,063≈ £867≈ €973Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
22. 
    table lamp, c. 1955

    Acrylic

    12½ h x 11 w x 12¾ d in (32 x 28 x 32 cm)

    Wright · Sep 15, 2016 · Lot 186
    $1,625≈ £1,230≈ €1,444Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
23. 
    floor lamp, c. 1955

    brass, enameled aluminum, walnut

    45 h x 22 dia in (114 x 56 cm)

    Wright · Sep 15, 2016 · Lot 193
    $1,625≈ £1,230≈ €1,444Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
24. 
    Profile floor light, c. 1955

    Enameled-metal, brass, plastic, walnut

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 7, 2012 · Lot 399
    $2,500≈ £1,560≈ €1,929Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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