Price databaseBrowseSell your artwork
Watchlist

Thomas Downing Paintings: Auction Prices

American · 1928–1985

ArtSell has recorded 21 auction results for Thomas Downing paintings between 2004 and 2026, of which 18 sold (86% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,100 to $200,000, with a median of $22,225 across 18 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $200,000 for “Blue Tender” at Phillips in 2019.

Record: Blue Tender — $200,000Sign up free to see

21auction results2004–2026years recorded86%sold$22.2kSign up free to seemedian price$200kSign up free to seehighest

Price chart & statistics for Thomas Downing →

All paintings results

Sign up free to see all prices. You’ve seen the free realized prices for this month. Artist, title, date, house, medium, size and estimates stay visible to everyone. Create a free account · Sign in
  1. Thomas Downing, Red Twelve, 1965, acrylic and graphite on canvas
    Red Twelve, 1965
    Acrylic · Canvas
    55½ h x 129 w in (141 x 328 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 108
    $28,160≈ £20,844≈ €24,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Thomas Downing, Sonnet, 1962, acrylic on canvas
    Sonnet, 1962
    Acrylic · Canvas
    69¾ h x 65½ w in (177 x 166 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 131
    $25,400≈ £19,360≈ €21,942Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Thomas Downing, Untitled, 1960, acrylic on canvas
    Untitled, 1960
    Acrylic · Canvas
    68 1/8 x 67 in. (173 x 170.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 122
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $35,000–45,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Early Abstract Composition
    Oil
    19-3/4 x 27 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 21
    $1,500≈ £1,122≈ €1,307HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  5. Thomas Downing, Untitled (13234), 1960, Magna on canvas
    Untitled (13234), 1960
    Acrylic · Canvas
    67 3/4 x 71 1/2 in. (172.1 x 181.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 95
    $53,340≈ £39,862≈ €47,651Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Thomas Downing, Untitled, 1960, acrylic on unprimed canvas
    Untitled, 1960
    Acrylic · Canvas
    20 3/4 x 41 3/4 in. (52.7 x 106 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 186
    $19,050≈ £15,283≈ €17,529Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Thomas Downing, Untitled, 1964, oil on canvas
    Untitled, 1964
    Oil · Canvas
    70 x 70 in. (177.8 x 177.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 241
    $44,450≈ £35,515≈ €40,851Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Thomas Downing, Split Possession, acrylic on canvas
    Split Possession
    Acrylic · Canvas
    66 x 130 1/4 in. (167.6 x 330.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 184
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Thomas Downing, Fold Ten, 1968, acrylic on canvas
    Fold Ten, 1968
    Acrylic · Canvas · ed. 10/68
    41 1/4 x 90 in. (104.8 x 228.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 76
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Thomas Downing, Untitled, 1963, acrylic on canvas
    Untitled, 1963
    Acrylic · Canvas
    85 h x 85 w in (216 x 216 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 134
    $100,000≈ £75,942≈ €90,220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  11. Red 21, 1967
    Acrylic · Canvas
    20-3/4 x 77 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1301
    $16,000≈ £12,161≈ €13,504HammerSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  12. Spill, 1967
    Acrylic · Canvas
    21-1/2 x 76 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1292
    $8,500≈ £6,460≈ €7,174HammerSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  13. Thomas Downing, Fourteen, 1967, acrylic on canvas over masonite
    Fourteen, 1967
    Acrylic · Canvas
    108 h x 64¼ w x 1 d in (274 x 163 x 3 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 110
    $47,500≈ £37,452≈ €42,260Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
  14. Thomas Downing, Blue Tender, acrylic on canvas
    Blue Tender
    Acrylic · Canvas
    87 3/4 x 87 1/4 in. (222.9 x 221.6 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 227
    $200,000≈ £155,267≈ €178,843Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Thomas Downing, Red Bloom, 1963, oil on canvas
    Red Bloom, 1963
    Oil · Canvas
    86¼ h x 86¼ w in (219 x 219 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 108
    $47,500≈ £30,643≈ €41,972Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Wright ↗
  16. Thomas Downing, Interior, 1983, oil on canvas
    Interior, 1983
    Oil · Canvas
    48 h x 96 w in (122 x 244 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 238
    $13,750≈ £8,261≈ €9,294Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Wright ↗
  17. Thomas Downing, untitled, 1965, acrylic on shaped canvas
    untitled, 1965
    Acrylic · Canvas
    48 h x 72 w in (122 x 183 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 151
    $26,250≈ £17,126≈ €19,752Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Wright ↗
  18. Thomas Downing, untitled, c. 1964, acrylic on shaped canvas mounted on wood
    untitled, c. 1964
    Acrylic · Panel
    24 h x 56 w in (61 x 142 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 268
    $9,375≈ £6,537≈ €7,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  19. Thomas Downing, untitled, 1964, acrylic on shaped canvas mounted on wood
    untitled, 1964
    Acrylic · Panel
    45 h x 35½ w in (114 x 90 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 269
    $12,188≈ £8,499≈ €9,535Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  20. Thomas Downing, The First Rideau Rouge, Acrylic on canvas
    The First Rideau Rouge
    Acrylic · Canvas
    92 in. x 46 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 297A
    $1,100≈ £605≈ €914HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  21. Thomas Downing, Ring One, Oil on canvas
    Ring One
    Oil · Canvas · ed. 9/68
    18 in. x 18 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 291
    $1,600≈ £879≈ €1,318HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

Other media by Thomas Downing

Works on PaperOil PaintingsAcrylic PaintingsGouaches

All Thomas Downing auction results → · Own a painting by Thomas Downing? Get a free auction estimate →