John Thornton
1641–1708 · Printmaker
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Record prices
A Chart of the Island of MauritiusToovey's · £800≈ $1,018≈ €932Sign up to see
BerlinansichtAuktionshaus Mehlis · €30≈ $33≈ £25Sign up to see
John Thornton’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 2 auction results for John Thornton between 2024 and 2025, of which 2 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $33Sign up free to see to $1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1kSign up free to see for A Chart of the Island of Mauritius at Toovey's in August 2024. The most common medium is engravings (2 lots). Most results come from Toovey's (1) and Auktionshaus Mehlis (1).
2 results
- €30≈ $33≈ £25Sign up free to see
- £800≈ $1,018≈ €932Sign up free to see
John Thornton: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by John Thornton at auction?
$1,018Sign up free to see, for A Chart of the Island of Mauritius at Toovey's (August 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for John Thornton?
The median sale price is $525Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by John Thornton have sold at auction?
2 of 2 recorded lots sold between 2024 and 2025.
Which auction houses sell John Thornton?
Toovey's and Auktionshaus Mehlis account for the most recorded results. Toovey's · Auktionshaus Mehlis