What is a Les Thomas painting worth?
Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 27 works by Les Thomas with a published auction price sold between $315Sign up free to see and $3,374Sign up free to see, and the median is $708Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $793Sign up free to see across 26 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,610Sign up free to see across 12 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Les Thomas prices by medium
- Auction results
- 27
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2001–2025
- Median price
- $708Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $8.4kSign up free to see Bow River Painting #016-1441, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 26 | $310–$3.5kSign up free to see | $793Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Levis Fine Art Auctions (27)
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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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 9 | $282–$371Sign up free to see | $292Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 11 | $466–$1.6kSign up free to see | $878Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 6 | $3.9k–$5.4kSign up free to see | $4.9kSign up free to see |
Recent Les Thomas sales
- Fruitbowl, oil on canvas — $299Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 2, 2025
- Loon [Arctic], mixed media and encaustic on canvas — $3,636Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 2, 2025
- Animal Painting #07-5551 [Black Bear], encaustic on wood panel — $3,585Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Apr 27, 2025
- Animal Painting [AP #04-3514], encaustic on wood board — $2,530Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Apr 27, 2025
- Animal Painting #016-1348 [Elk], oil on canvas — $5,482Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Apr 27, 2025
- Animal Painting #04-3289 [Mule Deer], encaustic on wood board — $3,163Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Apr 27, 2025
- Animal Painting #238 [Cin. Bear], encaustic on wood board — $6,307Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 3, 2024
- Animal Painting #135 [Mt. Sheep], encaustic on wood board — $4,625Sign up free to see, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Nov 3, 2024
Questions about Les Thomas prices
What is a Les Thomas painting worth?
Based on 27 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Les Thomas have sold for a median of $708, and half of them sold between $315 and $3,374. For paintings alone the median is $793 (26 sales). 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 Les Thomas sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $8,410 for “Bow River Painting #016-1441” at Levis Fine Art Auctions in November 2024.
How often do Les Thomas works sell at auction?
100% of the 27 lots recorded between 2001 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Les Thomas painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 27 auction results for Les Thomas between 2001 and 2025, and 27 of them sold (100%).
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