Thanos Tsingos Auction Prices and Value Guide
Thanos Tsingos auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 428 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Thanos Tsingos auction prices: quick answer
Thanos Tsingos auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Thanos Tsingos
- Source records
- 428
- Market update
- 2026-02-16
Thanos Tsingos market snapshot
Thanos Tsingos shows deep auction liquidity with 299 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $8,125. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 20 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-13.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (3.6% · 7 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (56.1% · 110 sales)
- $10,000+ (40.3% · 79 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $6,000
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 20
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-12-13
Artist context
About Thanos Tsingos
Born
1914
Died
1965
Nationality
Greek
Also known as
Tsingos, Thanos, Tsinkos, Athanasios, Θάνος Τσίγκος
Thanos Tsingos (1914–1965) was a Greek painter, scenographer, and architect. Library authority records consistently identify his life dates and professional roles, while the available Greek biography places his early career in architecture before his move abroad. It describes work in Brazil in 1947, followed by a long Paris period during which he concentrated on painting and stage design and established a theatre with his wife, actress Christina Tsingou. He returned to Athens in 1960. The biography associates Tsingos with Art Informel and characterizes his earlier painting through strong color and abstract composition. Flower paintings produced after the mid-1950s are the most clearly documented recurring subject in the collected material. Collectors may therefore encounter his name in connection with modern Greek painting, postwar Paris abstraction, and floral imagery. Individual objects still require work-level research because the available institutional sources establish his identity more firmly than they document his artistic chronology.
Art InformelPaintingScenographyFlowersAbstract compositions
Common works and media
The available sources identify Tsingos principally as a painter and also document his work in scenography. The collected biography describes strongly colored abstract compositions and flower paintings begun after 1955. This source pack does not document prints, sculpture, ceramics, numbered editions, posters, or particular painting supports, so those categories should not be attributed to him without additional work-specific evidence.
Market and appraisal context
Appraisily’s public artist page records an auction-market presence for Thanos Tsingos, but the collected source pack does not provide individual catalog entries, realized prices, dimensions, condition reports, or provenance. The most supportable distinctions are between abstract compositions and flower paintings and between works associated with his Paris years and those made after his return to Athens. The available evidence does not establish that any subject or period commands a consistent premium. A defensible appraisal should therefore identify the object’s medium, subject, approximate date, and attribution, then evaluate its condition and provenance against genuinely comparable public auction records rather than relying on the artist name alone.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Paintings
- Modern Greek art
- Abstract and floral paintings
Value drivers
- Subject matter, particularly the distinction between abstract compositions and flower paintings
- Date and relationship to the documented Paris or Athens career periods
Appraisal caveats
- The collected source pack does not expose item-level auction cataloguing, realized prices, dimensions, condition reports, provenance, or comparable-lot details.
- The source pack does not establish a price hierarchy among subjects or career periods.
- Object-specific attribution and valuation require examination of the work and relevant public auction records.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- VIAF library authority
- IdRef library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- Wikipedia wikipedia
- Appraisily appraisily artist page
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
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