Theodore Wores
American · 1858–1939 · Painter, Illustrator
Theodore Wores was an American painter. He was from San Francisco, and travelled extensively including periods in Germany, Japan, Hawaii, and Samoa. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Lotus Pond, Shiba, TokyoBonhams · $257,000≈ £193,582≈ €229,608Sign up to see
Mt. Tamalpais from GreenbraeBonhams · $56,250≈ £45,359≈ €52,911Sign up to see
Peach blossoms, Saratoga, CaliforniaBonhams · $42,700≈ £27,753≈ €31,662Sign up to see
Theodore Wores’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).
Price trend
1 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 96 | 76 | 79% | $18.4kSign up | $12.1kSign up | $257kSign up |
| Oil | 96 | 76 | 79% | $18.4kSign up | $12.1kSign up | $257kSign up |
| Works on paper | 5 | 5 | 100% | $2kSign up | $2.3kSign up | $3.9kSign up |
| Watercolor | 4 | 4 | 100% | $1.9kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $3.9kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | $5.1kSign up |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | $2.6kSign up |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 | $4.8kSign up |
| 2023 | 6 | 3 | $20.4kSign up |
| 2022 | 6 | 4 | $5.9kSign up |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 | $9.6kSign up |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | $7.6kSign up |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | $6.6kSign up |
| 2018 | 7 | 4 | $10kSign up |
| 2017 | 6 | 5 | $27.5kSign up |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | $157kSign up |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2014 | 8 | 6 | $21.9kSign up |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | $8.4kSign up |
| 2012 | 9 | 8 | $12.5kSign up |
| 2010 | 7 | 5 | $14.6kSign up |
| 2009 | 6 | 5 | $17.1kSign up |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 | $15kSign up |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 | $18kSign up |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | $22.7kSign up |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | $2.6kSign up |