# Emmitt Thames - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-15T21:31:44.448Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 100
- Lots with prices: 81
- First auction date: 2004-05-25
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-21
- Median realised price: $793
- Price range: $100 to $3,328

## Market Takeaway
Emmitt Thames shows solid auction liquidity with 100 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $793. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 10 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-21.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($793\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $457 and $1,195.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 67.9% (55 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 32.1% (26 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 10
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $520
- Previous 12 months median: $457
- Median shift: 13.8%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-21
- Days since latest sale: 89
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Neal Auction Company: 80 lots
- EJ'S Auction & Appraisal: 8 lots
- Kaminski Auctions: 2 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 2 lots
- Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals: 1 lots
- Clark's Fine Art & Auctioneers Inc.: 1 lots
- Hindman: 1 lots
- Kennedy's Auction Service: 1 lots
- Leonard Auction: 1 lots
- Orion Antiques: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-21 | Emmitt Thames, American/Mississippi b. 1933, "The Quiet of Winter", watercolor on paper | Neal Auction Company | $1,187
2. 2025-11-21 | Emmitt Thames, American/Mississippi b. 1933, "Open Barn", watercolor on paper | Neal Auction Company | $520
3. 2025-11-21 | Emmitt Thames, American/Mississippi b. 1933, "Side Porch", watercolor on paper | Neal Auction Company | $780
4. 2025-10-23 | Emmitt Thames, American/Mississippi b. 1933, "Coastal Home", watercolor on Strathmore watercolor paper board | Neal Auction Company | $520
5. 2025-10-23 | Emmitt Thames, American/Mississippi b. 1933, "Tree Stump in the Forest", watercolor on paper laid twice on board | Neal Auction Company | $406 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-emmitt-thames-american-mississippi-b-1933-tree-stump-in-the-forest-watercolor-on-paper-laid-twice-on-board-250-c-1a24b70527
6. 2025-10-23 | Emmitt Thames, American/Mississippi b. 1933, "Barn", watercolor on paper laid on board | Neal Auction Company | $687
7. 2025-09-12 | Emmitt Thames, American/Mississippi b. 1933, "Approaching a Farm", watercolor on Strathmore watercolor board | Neal Auction Company | $750
8. 2025-09-12 | Emmitt Thames, American/Mississippi b. 1933, "A Modern Ruin", watercolor on paper | Neal Auction Company | $750
9. 2025-06-27 | Emmitt Thames \(Born 1933\) | Orion Antiques | $250
10. 2025-06-08 | Emmitt Thames, Mississippi River View with Skiff | Kaminski Auctions | $275
11. 2025-02-09 | Emmitt Thames, Mississippi River View with Skiff | Kaminski Auctions | $300
12. 2024-04-19 | Emmitt Thames \(American/Mississippi, b. 1933\) | Neal Auction Company | $768
13. 2024-04-19 | Emmitt Thames \(American/Mississippi, b. 1933\) | Neal Auction Company | $457
14. 2024-03-20 | Emmitt Thames \(b. 1933\) Mississippi | Clark's Fine Art & Auctioneers Inc. | $850
15. 2024-02-18 | Emmitt Thames \(American, b.1953\) Watercolor | Leonard Auction | $100
16. 2024-01-26 | Emmitt Thames \(American/Mississippi, b. 1933\) | Neal Auction Company | $2,688
17. 2024-01-26 | Emmitt Thames \(American/Mississippi, b. 1933\) | Neal Auction Company | $3,328
18. 2022-11-19 | Emmitt Thames \(American/Mississippi, b. 1933\) | Neal Auction Company | $896
19. 2022-08-11 | Emmitt Thames \(American/Mississippi, b. 1933\) | Neal Auction Company | $160
20. 2022-08-11 | Emmitt Thames \(American/Mississippi, b. 1933\) | Neal Auction Company | $1,088
21. 2022-06-25 | Emmitt Thames \(American/Mississippi, b. 1933\) | Neal Auction Company | $512
22. 2021-08-04 | Emmitt Thames \(American/Mississippi, b. 1933\) | Neal Auction Company | $625
23. 2021-06-13 | Emmitt Thames \(B. 1933\) Mississippi, Lithograph | Sarasota Estate Auction | N/A
24. 2021-05-25 | Emmitt Thames \(American b. 1933\), Grain Barrel and Scythe, Watercolor Heightened with White, Framed, 25 x 29 inches | Weschler's | $200

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