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Hugh Thomson

British · 1860–1920 · Painter, Illustrator

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9auction results2003–2025years recorded44%sold (4)$175Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Hugh Thomson, The lovers in the forest, watercolor over pencil on paper laid down on boardThe lovers in the forestBonhams · $375≈ £247≈ €290Sign up to see
  2. STREET SCENE AT JACK STRAW'S CASTLEWhyte's · €290≈ $318≈ £249Sign up to see
  3. Hugh Thomson, The young ladies begun to examine my dress, pen and inkThe young ladies begun to examine my dressToovey's · £25≈ $32≈ €28Sign up to see

Hugh Thomson’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).

ArtSell has recorded 9 auction results for Hugh Thomson between 2003 and 2025, of which 4 sold (44%). Recorded sale prices range from $26Sign up free to see to $375Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $375Sign up free to see for The lovers in the forest at Bonhams in March 2013. The most common medium is drawings (6 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (6), Toovey's (1) and Anderson & Garland (1).

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  1. Whistling Boy, illustration for 'Our Village
    Watercolor
    21.5 x 16.5cms, in frame.
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 28
    £20≈ $26≈ €24HammerSign up free to seeEst. £40–80View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  2. STREET SCENE AT JACK STRAW'S CASTLE
    Drawing
    9 x 12½in. (22.86 x 31¾cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 233
    €290≈ $318≈ £249HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗
  3. Hugh Thomson, The young ladies begun to examine my dress, pen and ink
    The young ladies begun to examine my dress
    Drawing
    43cm x 32cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 128
    £25≈ $32≈ €28HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  4. Hugh Thomson, The lovers in the forest, watercolor over pencil on paper laid down on board
    The lovers in the forest
    Watercolor · Paper
    sight, 16 1/4 x 11 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 2033
    $375≈ £247≈ €290Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Bonhams ↗
  5. STREET SCENE AT JACK STRAW'S CASTLE
    Drawing
    9½ x 13in. (24.13 x 33.02cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 227
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗
  6. ILLUSTRATION FOR 'THE SCARLET LETTER' BY NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
    Drawing
    12 x 9in. (30.48 x 22.86cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 234
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–300View at Whyte's ↗
  7. A COLLECTION OF EIGHTY-SEVEN ORIGINAL DRAWINGS FOR THE HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE
    Drawing · Paper
    Whyte's · · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €10,000–15,000View at Whyte's ↗
  8. SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER OR THE MISTAKES OF A NIGHT BY OLIVER GOLDSMITH WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY THOMPSON
    Multiple · ed. edition of 350
    Whyte's · · Lot 260
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
  9. WALKING UP THE HILL
    Drawing · Board
    23 by 29cm., 9 by 11.5in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 84
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗

Hugh Thomson works on paper (8)Hugh Thomson drawings (6)

Hugh Thomson: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Hugh Thomson at auction?

$375Sign up free to see, for The lovers in the forest at Bonhams (March 2013) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Hugh Thomson?

The median sale price is $175Sign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Hugh Thomson have sold at auction?

4 of 9 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Hugh Thomson?

Whyte's, Toovey's and Anderson & Garland account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Toovey's · Anderson & Garland

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