What is a Thomas Doughty painting worth?
1793–1856 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 11 works by Thomas Doughty with a published auction price sold between $6,060Sign up free to see and $17,055Sign up free to see, and the median is $9,375Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $11,088Sign up free to see across 10 sales. In the last five years the median was $7,040Sign up free to see across 7 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Thomas Doughty prices by medium
- Auction results
- 16
- Sold rate
- 69%
- Active at auction
- 2013–2026
- Median price
- $9.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $34kSign up free to see Hudson River Highlands, Brunk Auctions, Sep 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $5.6k–$17.9kSign up free to see | $11.1kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (11), Jackson's International Auctioneers (1), Phillips (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 6 | $6.2k–$29.8kSign up free to see | $14.1kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $5.7k–$13.4kSign up free to see | $9.9kSign up free to see |
Recent Thomas Doughty sales
- View from the Seat of R. Gilmore, Esq, oil on panel — $33,540Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 16, 2026
- Fisherman on a River, oil on panel — $4,096Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 27, 2026
- Desert Rock Lighthouse, Maine, oil on canvas — $15,360Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 27, 2026
- Fisherman on the Hudson, oil on canvas — $5,080Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Dec 4, 2025
- Ben Lomond, oil on canvas — $7,040Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 18, 2025
- Evening on the Schuylkill, oil on canvas — $12,800Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 7, 2025
- River Landscape with Figures and Sailboat, Oil on canvas — $1,500Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Apr 6, 2025
- Hudson River Highlands, oil on canvas — $34,000Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Sep 12, 2020
Questions about Thomas Doughty prices
What is a Thomas Doughty painting worth?
Based on 11 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Thomas Doughty have sold for a median of $9,375, and half of them sold between $6,060 and $17,055. For paintings alone the median is $11,088 (10 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Thomas Doughty sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $34,000 for “Hudson River Highlands” at Brunk Auctions in September 2020.
How often do Thomas Doughty works sell at auction?
69% of the 16 lots recorded between 2013 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Thomas Doughty painting?
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Of the 16 lots by Thomas Doughty recorded at auction between 2013 and 2026, 11 found a buyer (69%).
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