What is a Martin Thompson work on paper worth?
b. 1951 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 14 priced auction sales, works by Martin Thompson have sold for a median of $1,622Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $472Sign up free to see and $2,094Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $1,427Sign up free to see across 11 sales. In the last five years the median was $718Sign up free to see across 9 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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Martin Thompson prices by medium
- Auction results
- 18
- Sold rate
- 78%
- Active at auction
- 2016–2025
- Median price
- $1.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.5kSign up free to see Untitled (turquoise), Art+Object, Feb 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 11 | $290–$1.8kSign up free to see | $1.4kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Art+Object (14), Chorley's (4)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 6 | $472–$1.7kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $1.6k–$2kSign up free to see | $1.7kSign up free to see |
Recent Martin Thompson sales
- Untitled, ink on graph paper, diptych — $718Sign up free to see, Art+Object, May 13, 2025
- Blue Tit on a Branch, watercolour — $15Sign up free to see, Chorley's, Jun 12, 2024
- Animal Studies, watercolour and gouache — $15Sign up free to see, Chorley's, Jun 12, 2024
- Untitled (c. 1997), ink on paper — $390Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Oct 31, 2023
- Untitled — $2,202Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Oct 18, 2022
- Untitled, ink on graph paper — $190Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Jun 21, 2022
- Untitled, ink on graph paper, diptych — $1,527Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Jun 21, 2022
- Untitled (red) — $2,206Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Mar 1, 2022
Questions about Martin Thompson prices
What is a Martin Thompson work on paper worth?
Based on 14 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Martin Thompson have sold for a median of $1,622, and half of them sold between $472 and $2,094. For works on paper alone the median is $1,427 (11 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 Martin Thompson sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $2,462 for “Untitled (turquoise)” at Art+Object in February 2021.
How often do Martin Thompson works sell at auction?
78% of the 18 lots recorded between 2016 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Martin Thompson work on paper?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 18 lots by Martin Thompson recorded at auction between 2016 and 2025, 14 found a buyer (78%).
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