Thomas Hill Paintings: Auction Prices

American · 1829–1908

ArtSell has recorded 151 auction results for Thomas Hill paintings between 2005 and 2026, of which 130 sold (86% sell-through). Prices realised range from $75 to $372,500, with a median of $23,400 across 130 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 6 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $372,500 for “Hudson River Valley from the Catskill Mountain House” at Bonhams in 2018.

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1. 
   Fisherman along the Merced River, Yosemite Valley, 1895

   Oil · Canvas

   31 x 40in

   Bonhams · Aug 3, 2021 · Lot 5
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $60,000–80,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   The Muir Glacier (Alaska), 1888

   Oil · Board

   16 x 22in

   Bonhams · Aug 3, 2021 · Lot 4
   $60,313≈ £43,315≈ €50,747Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
3. 
   Vernal Falls, Yosemite Valley

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 20in

   Bonhams · Apr 20, 2021 · Lot 102
   $14,025≈ £10,043≈ €11,638Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
4. 
   Study of Surf, Coronado Beach

   Oil · Board

   13 3/4 x 20 1/2in

   Bonhams · Apr 20, 2021 · Lot 99
   $6,375≈ £4,565≈ €5,290Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
5. 
   Nevada Falls, Yosemite Valley

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 20in

   Bonhams · Apr 20, 2021 · Lot 94
   $14,025≈ £10,043≈ €11,638Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   Farm Buildings by Rocky River

   Oil · Canvas

   30 in. x 24 in.

   Sloans & Kenyon · Apr 15, 2021 · Lot 1272
   $425≈ £308≈ €355HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
7. 
   Woodland Stream

   Oil · Board

   18 x 12 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2020 · Lot 112
   $6,545≈ £5,130≈ €5,638Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
8. 
   Waterfall in the Rockies

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 20 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2020 · Lot 115
   $18,000≈ £14,109≈ €15,507Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
9. 
   Mt Hood

   Oil · Canvas

   16 x 24 inches

   Scottsdale Art Auction · Jun 13, 2020 · Lot 266
   $19,890≈ £15,774≈ €17,596Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
10. 
    The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

    Oil · Canvas

    18 x 24 inches

    Scottsdale Art Auction · Jun 13, 2020 · Lot 265
    $12,870≈ £10,207≈ €11,385Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
11. 
    Tranquil Afternoon

    Oil · Canvas

    16 x 24in

    Bonhams · Mar 17, 2020 · Lot 3
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $18,000–22,000View at Bonhams ↗
12. 
    Vernal Falls, Yosemite Valley

    Oil · Canvas

    36 x 22in

    Bonhams · Nov 25, 2019 · Lot 107
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–16,000View at Bonhams ↗
13. 
    Indian fishing with traditional long pole, 1878

    Oil · Canvas

    22 x 27in

    Bonhams · Aug 6, 2019 · Lot 13
    $31,325≈ £25,714≈ €28,001Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
14. 
    Yosemite Valley (El Capitan and Bridal Veil Falls), circa 1874

    Oil · Canvas

    22 x 16in

    Bonhams · Aug 6, 2019 · Lot 8
    $68,825≈ £56,497≈ €61,522Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–45,000View at Bonhams ↗
15. 
    Landscape with fisherman in a stream, 1900

    Oil · Canvas

    27 1/2 x 15 1/2in

    Bonhams · Aug 6, 2019 · Lot 5
    $8,200≈ £6,731≈ €7,330Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
16. 
    Deer Watering, Paper Mill Creek, 1872

    Oil · Canvas

    24 x 20in

    Bonhams · Aug 6, 2019 · Lot 2
    $37,575≈ £30,845≈ €33,588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–45,000View at Bonhams ↗
17. 
    Yosemite Falls, 1890

    Oil · Canvas

    30 1/4 x 16in

    Bonhams · Aug 6, 2019 · Lot 1
    $31,325≈ £25,714≈ €28,001Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
18. 
    Yosemite Falls

    Oil · Canvas

    23.5 x 15.75 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 27, 2019 · Lot 168
    $22,610≈ £18,196≈ €20,300Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
19. 
    Two Chicks and a Basket of Cherries

    Oil · Canvas

    7-1/4 x 13-1/4 in.

    Brunk Auctions · May 18, 2019 · Lot 1698
    $1,200≈ £941≈ €1,074HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
20. 
    Bridal Veil Falls in Yosemite

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 24 1/4in

    Bonhams · Apr 16, 2019 · Lot 5
    $18,825≈ £14,386≈ €16,652Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
21. 
    Half Dome, Yosemite, 1869

    Oil · Canvas

    20 x 30in

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2018 · Lot 24
    $56,250≈ £43,853≈ €49,226Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
22. 
    Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Point, 1888

    Oil · Canvas

    43 x 53 1/2in

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2018 · Lot 19
    $336,500≈ £262,337≈ €294,478Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–250,000View at Bonhams ↗
23. 
    Along a riverbank

    Oil · Board

    11 1/2 x 17 1/2in

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2018 · Lot 4
    $6,250≈ £4,873≈ €5,470Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
24. 
    Hudson River Valley from the Catskill Mountain House, 1872

    Oil · Canvas

    36 1/4 x 60in

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2018 · Lot 30
    $372,500≈ £290,403≈ €325,982Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–250,000View at Bonhams ↗
25. 
    The Grizzly Giant and The Wawona (a pair)

    Oil · Panel

    each 45 x 10 1/8in

    Bonhams · Aug 7, 2018 · Lot 8
    $52,500≈ £40,491≈ €45,251Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
26. 
    Yosemite Valley, 1890

    Oil · Canvas

    24.5 x 29.5 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 28, 2018 · Lot 155
    $65,450≈ £50,008≈ €56,301Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
27. 
    Morning, Mt. Tacoma (Rainier)

    Oil · Canvas

    15 x 21.5 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 28, 2018 · Lot 219
    $47,600≈ £36,369≈ €40,946Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
28. 
    Two Blenheim Cavalier King Charles Spaniels with Flowers, circa 1867

    Oil · Canvas

    29 x 36in

    Bonhams · Apr 24, 2018 · Lot 13
    $7,500≈ £5,371≈ €6,141Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
29. 
    Bridal Veil Falls in Yosemite

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 24 1/4in

    Bonhams · Apr 24, 2018 · Lot 8
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
30. 
    Grizzly and Wawona (a pair), circa 1894

    Oil · Panel

    each 5 x 9 3/4in

    Bonhams · Apr 24, 2018 · Lot 7
    $26,250≈ £18,800≈ €21,493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
31. 
    Cattle watering

    Oil · Canvas

    22 1/4 x 27in

    Bonhams · Nov 20, 2017 · Lot 6
    $10,625≈ £8,021≈ €9,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–16,000View at Bonhams ↗
32. 
    Afternoon Reverie

    Oil · Canvas

    20" high x 30" wide

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 25, 2017 · Lot 135
    $75≈ £56≈ €63HammerSign up free to seeEst. $50–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
33. 
    Vernal Falls, Yosemite Valley

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 20in

    Bonhams · Aug 1, 2017 · Lot 17
    $23,750≈ £17,983≈ €20,107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
34. 
    Sir Donald Peak and Selkirk Glacier, Canada

    Oil · Board

    13 3/4 x 21in

    Bonhams · Aug 1, 2017 · Lot 15
    $18,750≈ £14,197≈ €15,874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
35. 
    Mt. Shasta from Yreka

    Oil · Board

    14 x 21in

    Bonhams · Aug 1, 2017 · Lot 13
    $35,000≈ £26,501≈ €29,631Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
36. 
    Indian Camp in Yosemite Valley

    Oil · Canvas

    14 x 20 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 29, 2017 · Lot 100J
    $41,650≈ £31,806≈ €35,510Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
37. 
    Richard Ogden driving double team, circa 1875

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 44in

    Bonhams · Apr 11, 2017 · Lot 9
    $13,750≈ £11,052≈ €12,952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
38. 
    Yosemite Valley with Riders along the Valley Floor

    Oil · Canvas

    12 x 18in

    Bonhams · Apr 11, 2017 · Lot 5
    $18,750≈ £15,071≈ €17,662Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗
39. 
    View of Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemite Valley

    Oil · Canvas

    20 x 13in

    Bonhams · Nov 21, 2016 · Lot 20
    $35,000≈ £28,224≈ €32,923Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
40. 
    Sir Donald Peak and Selkirk Glacier, Canada

    Oil · Board

    13 3/4 x 21in

    Bonhams · Nov 21, 2016 · Lot 12
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
41. 
    Cypress Point, Monterey, 1906

    Oil · Canvas

    36 x 66in

    Bonhams · Nov 21, 2016 · Lot 7
    $37,500≈ £30,239≈ €35,274Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
42. 
    Yosemite Falls

    Oil · Canvas

    29 x 20in

    Bonhams · Aug 2, 2016 · Lot 3
    $20,000≈ £15,065≈ €17,868Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
43. 
    Yosemite

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 20 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2016 · Lot 126
    $32,725≈ £24,990≈ €29,712Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
44. 
    Yosemite Valley

    Oil · Canvas

    24 x 18 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2016 · Lot 35
    $19,040≈ £14,540≈ €17,287Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
45. 
    California, 1879

    Oil · Canvas

    42 x 70 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2016 · Lot 63
    $166,600≈ £127,224≈ €151,262Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
46. 
    Monte Cassino, Italy, circa 1867

    Oil · Board

    14 x 20in (35.5 x 50.8cm)

    Bonhams · Jun 8, 2016 · Lot 637
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
47. 
    Hunter and his dog in a clearing, 1901

    Oil · Canvas

    19 1/4 X 29in

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2016 · Lot 12
    $7,500≈ £5,254≈ €6,581Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
48. 
    Tobogganing

    Oil · Canvas

    35 x 29in

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2016 · Lot 11
    $37,500≈ £26,272≈ €32,906Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
49. 
    Boat on calm seas at dusk

    Oil · Canvas

    5 x 16 1/2in

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2016 · Lot 3
    $8,750≈ £6,130≈ €7,678Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
50. 
    Yosemite Falls

    Oil · Canvas

    29 x 20in

    Bonhams · Nov 23, 2015 · Lot 11
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗

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