# Tom MacDonald - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T10:36:15.486Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 14
- Lots with prices: 10
- First auction date: 2009-03-07
- Latest auction date: 2024-09-11
- Median realised price: $240
- Price range: $40 to $3,200

## Market Takeaway
Tom MacDonald has 14 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $240. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($240\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($90 to $320\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 90% (9 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 10% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 6
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $320
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-09-11
- Days since latest sale: 599
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Adam's: 6 lots
- Mallams: 2 lots
- Anderson\-Garland: 1 lots
- Batemans Auctioneers & Valuers: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 1 lots
- Railtons: 1 lots
- Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2014-12-04 | Tom MacDonald \(1934\-2013\) ST. NICHOLAS' CATHEDRAL | Anderson\-Garland | £90
2. 2024-09-11 | Tom MacDonald \(1914\-1985\) Vive Blondin \(1966\) Oil on canvas, 127 x 122cm Signed and dated \(19\)'66 | Adam's | €3,200
3. 2024-09-11 | Tom MacDonald \(1914\-1985\) Icarus Oil on board, 96 x 56cm Signed, also signed and inscribed verso | Adam's | €240
4. 2024-09-11 | Tom MacDonald \(1914\-1985\) The Smile Oil on canvas, 88.5 x 61cm Signed; also signed and inscribed verso Provenance: with David Hendriks Gallery, label verso | Adam's | €300
5. 2024-09-11 | Tom MacDonald \(1914\-1985\) Anatomy of a Clown Oil on canvas, 91.5 x 61cm Signed; also signed and inscribed verso | Adam's | €320
6. 2024-09-11 | Tom MacDonald \(1914\-1985\) Clown in Dressing Room Oil on canvas, 91.5 x 71.5cm Signed; also signed and inscribed verso | Adam's | €320
7. 2024-09-11 | Tom MacDonald \(1914\-1985\) Suspended Clown \(2\) Oil on canvas, 92 x 61cm Signed; also signed and inscribed verso | Adam's | €340
8. 2023-06-28 | TOM MACDONALD \(SCOTTISH 1914\-1985\) THE STREET | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A
9. 2022-10-28 | Tom MacDonald, pencil & watercolour, landscape with farm and sheep being herded in foreground, title | Railtons | £40
10. 2015-10-03 | Tom Macdonald \(Scottish, 1914\-1985\): Wrestlers, gouache on paper, signed in penc | Batemans Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
11. 2014-04-07 | Tom MacDonald \(British, 1914\-1985\) Wrestlers, 1964 | Mallams | £60
12. 2013-05-22 | Tom MacDonald \(British, 1914\-1985\) | Mallams | N/A
13. 2009-04-23 | Tom MacDonald \(British, 1914\-1985\) "Surveillance" | Bonhams | £156
14. 2009-03-07 | Tom MacDonald \(1914\-1985\) 'Landscape' Oil on | Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A

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