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Thurston Hopkins

British · 1913–2014 · Photographer

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5auction results2015–2025years recorded80%sold (4)$2.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Thurston Hopkins, Make Up Mirror, 1953, Gelatin silver print, printed laterMake Up MirrorPhillips · $17,780≈ £13,735≈ €16,458Sign up to see
  2. Thurston Hopkins, La Dolce Vita, Knightsbridge, London, 1953, Gelatin silver print, printed laterLa Dolce Vita, Knightsbridge, LondonPhillips · £2,750≈ $3,527≈ €3,176Sign up to see
  3. Thurston Hopkins, Energy and High Spirits in the East End, London, gelatin silver printEnergy and High Spirits in the East End, LondonLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $726≈ £542≈ €620Sign up to see

Thurston Hopkins’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).

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Thurston Hopkins between 2015 and 2025, of which 4 sold (80%). Recorded sale prices range from $330Sign up free to see to $17.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $17.8kSign up free to see for Make Up Mirror at Phillips in April 2025. The most common medium is photographs (5 lots). Most results come from Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (2), Phillips (2) and Bonhams (1).

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  1. Thurston Hopkins, Soho, London, gelatin silver print
    Soho, London
    Photograph
    9½ h x 7½ w in (24 x 19 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 278
    $330≈ £247≈ €282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Thurston Hopkins, Energy and High Spirits in the East End, London, gelatin silver print
    Energy and High Spirits in the East End, London
    Photograph
    9⅜ h x 6½ w in (24 x 17 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 280
    $726≈ £542≈ €620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Thurston Hopkins, Make Up Mirror, 1953, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    Make Up Mirror, 1953
    Photograph · ed. 26/50
    14 1/4 x 18 1/4 in. (36.2 x 46.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 204
    $17,780≈ £13,735≈ €16,458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Thurston Hopkins, La Dolce Vita, Knightsbridge, London, 1953, Gelatin silver print, printed later
    La Dolce Vita, Knightsbridge, London, 1953
    Photograph
    24.5 x 35.4 cm (9 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 71
    £2,750≈ $3,527≈ €3,176Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Thurston Hopkins, Energy and High Spirits in the East End, London, 1954, Gelatin silver print
    Energy and High Spirits in the East End, London, 1954
    Photograph
    13 3/8 x 10in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7197
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗

Thurston Hopkins photographs (5)

Thurston Hopkins: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Thurston Hopkins at auction?

$17,780Sign up free to see, for Make Up Mirror at Phillips (April 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Thurston Hopkins?

The median sale price is $2.1kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Thurston Hopkins have sold at auction?

4 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2015 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Thurston Hopkins?

Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Phillips and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Phillips · Bonhams

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