Thomas Baines
South African · 1820–1875 · Painter
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Record prices
Brig in Table BayStrauss & Co · ZAR 1,365,600≈ $76,692≈ £67,056≈ €76,394Sign up to see
Scenery and Wild Animals in South East Africa photographed by Kisch of Durban Natal and Bruton of Port Elizabeth from oil paintings by J.T. BainesStrauss & Co · ZAR 423,320≈ $48,610≈ £30,613≈ €38,170Sign up to see
A Party AttackedStrauss & Co · ZAR 625,240≈ $42,948≈ £32,800≈ €36,846Sign up to see
Thomas Baines’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
16
of 19 offered · 2009–2025
Sell-through
84%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | 1 | 50% | $9.3kSign up | $9.3kSign up | $9.3kSign up |
| Oil | 2 | 1 | 50% | $9.3kSign up | $9.3kSign up | $9.3kSign up |
| Works on paper | 7 | 7 | 100% | $20kSign up | $4.5kSign up | $76.7kSign up |
| Watercolor | 3 | 3 | 100% | $5.1kSign up | $4.5kSign up | $10.2kSign up |
| Gouache | 2 | 2 | 100% | $2.4kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $3.4kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 6 | 5 | 83% | $2.9kSign up | $426Sign up | $12.9kSign up |
| Lithograph | 6 | 5 | 83% | $2.9kSign up | $426Sign up | $12.9kSign up |
| Other | 4 | 3 | 75% | $18.9kSign up | $7.6kSign up | $48.6kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.