John Thomson
British · 1778–1840 · Painter
Rev John Thomson FRSE HonRSA was a Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland and noted amateur landscape painter. He was the minister of Duddingston Kirk from 1805 to 1840. (Wikipedia)
John Thomson prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 4 2011–2021
- Median price
- $970Sign up free to see 1 sold
- Most recent sale
- $970Sign up free to see Aug 2021, Woolley & Wallis
- Record sale
- $970Sign up free to see 2021, Woolley & Wallis
Recent sales: Rocky burn
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Record prices
Rocky burnWoolley & Wallis · £700≈ $970≈ €826Sign up to see
John 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).
John Thomson have appeared at auction 4 times in ArtSell’s records between 2011 and 2021; 1 sold, a sell-through rate of 25%. The auction record in our data is Rocky burn, sold at Woolley & Wallis in August 2021 for $970Sign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Bonhams (3) and Woolley & Wallis (1).
John Thomson at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 4
- Sold rate
- 25%
- Active at auction
- 2011–2021
- Median price
- $970Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $970Sign up free to see Rocky burn, Woolley & Wallis, Aug 2021
Top auction houses: Bonhams (3), Woolley & Wallis (1)
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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.
5 results
- £700≈ $970≈ €826Sign up free to see
- Loch-an-Eilan, Rothiemurchus,Circle of the artistUnsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £400–600
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800
John Thomson paintings (4)John Thomson oil paintings (4)
John Thomson: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by John Thomson at auction?
$970Sign up free to see, for Rocky burn at Woolley & Wallis (August 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for John Thomson?
The median sale price is $970Sign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by John Thomson have sold at auction?
1 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2021.
Which auction houses sell John Thomson?
Bonhams and Woolley & Wallis account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Woolley & Wallis
About John Thomson
Rev John Thomson FRSE HonRSA was a Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland and noted amateur landscape painter. He was the minister of Duddingston Kirk from 1805 to 1840.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In museum collections
National Galleries Scotland · Public domainFast Castle
National Galleries Scotland · Public domainA Cliff Scene (Fast Castle)
National Galleries Scotland · Public domainFast Castle from below, 1824
National Galleries Scotland · Public domain
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