Richard Thompson: career timeline

American · 1957–2016 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 16 of 26 lots (61% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Richard Thompson: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1980s	1	1	$633Sign up	Acrylic
1990s	7	4	$632Sign up	Acrylic
2000s	6	5	$681Sign up	Acrylic

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1980s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $633Sign up
Average: $633Sign up
Typical size: 31.5 × 23.5 in (81 × 60 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (1)
Subjects: —

1986 Untitled$633Sign up

1990s 7 works

Sold: 4 of 7
Median: $632Sign up
Average: $713Sign up
Typical size: 18 × 14 in (46 × 36 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (7)
Subjects: Sunsets & night (2)

2000s 6 works

Sold: 5 of 6
Median: $681Sign up
Average: $739Sign up
Typical size: 23 × 26.5 in (59 × 68 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (4), Drawing (2)
Subjects: —

2000 Untitled$102Sign up
2001 Double Cross$1.4kSign up
2001 Double CrossUnsold
2002 RT Green$845Sign up
2003 Six Nights at Piha$681Sign up · sold 2×
2003 Thirst Coca Cola$661Sign up · sold 2×

Creation date not recorded

9 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 3 works

Sold: 2 of 3
Median: $548Sign up
Average: $548Sign up
Typical size: 24 × 36 in (61 × 91 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (2), Other (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2007 Dining table$800Sign up
sold 2008 Untitled - Ancestral CodeUnsold
sold 2009 Untitled$296Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2010s 3 works

Sold: 2 of 3
Median: $452Sign up
Average: $452Sign up
Typical size: 30 × 25 in (76 × 63 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (2), Sculpture (1)
Subjects: Landscapes (1)

sold 2013 Square Painting IVUnsold
sold 2017 Tree$279Sign up
sold 2018 armchairs, pair$625Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 3 works

Sold: 3 of 3
Median: $550Sign up
Average: $953Sign up
Typical size: 43.5 × 45.5 in (111 × 116 cm)
Mediums: Acrylic (2), Other (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2020 Geneology$2.1kSign up
sold 2022 Untitled$550Sign up
sold 2026 Felt$196Sign up · sold 2×

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Richard Thompson auction results →