Thomas Barnett, Abstract Figure Compositions, Group of 3

Thomas Barnett

American · 1928–2008

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$224≈ £170≈ €202Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumAbstract Figure Compositions, Group of 3Capsule Auctions26auction results2024–2025years recorded100%sold (26)$102Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Abstract Figure Compositions, Group of 3 by Thomas Barnett, 1964/1966, watercolor on paper, sold Apr 2025Abstract Figure Compositions, Group of 3Capsule Auctions · $224≈ £170≈ €202Sign up to see
  2. Untitled (Portrait of a Woman) by Thomas Barnett, 1969, watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper, sold Oct 2024Untitled (Portrait of a Woman)Capsule Auctions · $192≈ £147≈ €177Sign up to see
  3. Works on Paper, Group of 3 by Thomas Barnett, watercolor on paper, sold Jan 2025Works on Paper, Group of 3Capsule Auctions · $160≈ £129≈ €154Sign up to see

Thomas Barnett’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).

Thomas Barnett have appeared at auction 26 times in ArtSell’s records between 2024 and 2025; 26 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. The median price realised is $102Sign up free to see across 26 priced sales; the middle half sold for $67Sign up free to see–$128Sign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Abstract Figure Compositions, Group of 3, sold at Capsule Auctions in April 2025 for $224Sign up free to see. Looking at media, works on paper have a median of $102Sign up free to see (20 sales) and paintings have a median of $103Sign up free to see (6 sales). Most results come from Capsule Auctions (26).

Thomas Barnett at auction: key figures

Auction results
26
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2024–2025
Median price
$102Sign up free to see
Record price
$224Sign up free to see Abstract Figure Compositions, Group of 3, Capsule Auctions, Apr 2025
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Works on Paper20$64–$128Sign up free to see$102Sign up free to see
Paintings6$80–$125Sign up free to see$103Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Capsule Auctions (26)

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  1. Nude Compositions, Group of 3 by Thomas Barnett, 1967/1972, watercolor on paper, sold Apr 2025
    Nude Compositions, Group of 3, 1967/1972
    Watercolor · Paper
    largest: 22 1/4 x 30 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 70
    $102≈ £77≈ €92Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  2. Abstract Figure Compositions, Group of 3 by Thomas Barnett, 1964/1966, watercolor on paper, sold Apr 2025
    Abstract Figure Compositions, Group of 3, 1964/1966
    Watercolor · Paper
    each: 22 1/2 x 30 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 86
    $224≈ £170≈ €202Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  3. Compositions, Group of 3 by Thomas Barnett, 2006/2007, watercolor on paper, sold Mar 2025
    Compositions, Group of 3, 2006/2007
    Watercolor · Paper
    each: 22 1/4 x 30 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 262
    $77≈ £60≈ €71Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  4. Portraits of Women, Group of 3 by Thomas Barnett, 2006, watercolor on paper, sold Mar 2025
    Portraits of Women, Group of 3, 2006
    Watercolor · Paper
    each: 22 1/4 x 30 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 290
    $77≈ £60≈ €71Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  5. Abstract Geometric Compositions, Group of 3 by Thomas Barnett, 1971-1974, watercolor on paper, sold Feb 2025
    Abstract Geometric Compositions, Group of 3, 1971-1974
    Watercolor · Paper
    sheet (each): 22 1/4 x 30 1/4 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 62
    $77≈ £62≈ €74Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  6. Female Nudes, Group of 3 by Thomas Barnett, watercolor on paper, sold Jan 2025
    Female Nudes, Group of 3
    Watercolor · Paper
    largest sheet: 24 x 32 3/4 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 108
    $64≈ £51≈ €62Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  7. Untitled (Portrait of a Woman), Group of 3 by Thomas Barnett, watercolor and graphite on paper, sold Jan 2025
    Untitled (Portrait of a Woman), Group of 3
    Watercolor · Paper
    largest sheet: 30 x 23 1/2 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 129
    $128≈ £103≈ €123Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  8. Works on Paper, Group of 3 by Thomas Barnett, watercolor on paper, sold Jan 2025
    Works on Paper, Group of 3
    Watercolor · Paper
    each sheet: 22 1/2 x 29 7/8 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 139
    $160≈ £129≈ €154Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  9. Colorful Compositions, Group of 4 by Thomas Barnett, watercolor on paper, sold Jan 2025
    Colorful Compositions, Group of 4
    Watercolor · Paper
    each sheet: 30 x 22 1/2 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 86
    $128≈ £103≈ €123Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  10. Untitled by Thomas Barnett, 1968, watercolor on paper, sold Nov 2024
    Untitled, 1968
    Watercolor · Paper
    22 x 30 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 64
    $128≈ £101≈ €122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Capsule Auctions ↗

Thomas Barnett prices at a glance

Auction results
26 2024–2025
Price range
$64–$224Sign up free to see
Median price
$102Sign up free to see 26 sold
Most recent sale
$102Sign up free to see Apr 2025, Capsule Auctions
Record sale
$224Sign up free to see 2025, Capsule Auctions

Recent sales: Nude Compositions, Group of 3 · Abstract Figure Compositions, Group of 3 · Compositions, Group of 3

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Thomas Barnett: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Thomas Barnett at auction?

$224Sign up free to see, for Abstract Figure Compositions, Group of 3 at Capsule Auctions (April 2025), the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Thomas Barnett?

The median sale price is $102Sign up free to see across 26 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date; see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Thomas Barnett have sold at auction?

26 of 26 recorded lots sold between 2024 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Thomas Barnett?

Capsule Auctions accounts for the most recorded results. Capsule Auctions

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