Mildred Valley Thornton
Canadian · 1890–1967 · Painter
Mildred Valley Thornton was a Canadian artist most well known for her portraits of First Nations people. She also painted landscapes in oil and watercolour. Her paintings were… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Denny Jim, North VancouverLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$3,744≈ $3,591≈ £2,248≈ €2,659Sign up to see
Jervis InletLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$4,388≈ $3,163≈ £2,376≈ €2,785Sign up to see
Untitled - Coastal FishermenLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$3,335≈ $2,475≈ £1,369≈ €2,055Sign up to see
Mildred Valley 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).
Lots sold
42
of 42 offered · 1992–2025
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
9 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | 16 | 100% | $1.4kSign up | $865Sign up | $3.6kSign up |
| Oil | 16 | 16 | 100% | $1.4kSign up | $865Sign up | $3.6kSign up |
| Works on paper | 26 | 26 | 100% | $267Sign up | $265Sign up | $526Sign up |
| Watercolor | 26 | 26 | 100% | $267Sign up | $265Sign up | $526Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | $308Sign up |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | $155Sign up |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | $112Sign up |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | $865Sign up |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | $914Sign up |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | $290Sign up |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | $384Sign up |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $3.6kSign up |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | $345Sign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2004 | 10 | 10 | $372Sign up |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | $526Sign up |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | $756Sign up |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |
| 1997 | 4 | 4 | —Sign up |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |