Bill Schenck (b. 1947)
Bill Schenck is an American artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $2,125. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Bill Schenck sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $14,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bill Schenck work is $2,125.
The median Bill Schenck painting sells for $7,500 across 13 lots.
The median Bill Schenck print sells for $800 across 11 lots.
The median Bill Schenck photograph sells for $250 across 3 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 11 | $800† | $2,250† | — | 2026-10-17 |
| Paintings | 13 | $7,500† | $24,600 | — | 2026-10-17 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,500† | $1,700† | — | 2026-10-17 |
| Photography | 4 | $250† | $600† | 75% | 2020-04-04 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Bill Schenck's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (11 lots) median $800. Paintings (13 lots) median $7,500, record $24,600. A typical Bill Schenck painting sells for around 9.4× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $650–$1,100† | $800† | $2,250† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $4,125–$15,500† | $7,500† | $24,600 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $24,600 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $20,000† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $2,250† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $2,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,700† |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,500† |
| Photography | 2020 | $600† |
| Photography | 2020 | $250† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bill Schenck worth?
Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bill Schenck work is $2,125. The median Bill Schenck painting sells for $7,500 across 13 lots. The median Bill Schenck print sells for $800 across 11 lots. The median Bill Schenck photograph sells for $250 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Bill Schenck painting?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bill Schenck painting is $7,500. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Bill Schenck's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bill Schenck painting is $24,600.
What is the average price of a Bill Schenck print?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bill Schenck print is $800. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Bill Schenck's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bill Schenck print is $2,250. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,250 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a large Bill Schenck painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Bill Schenck painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $7,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a medium Bill Schenck print?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bill Schenck print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Bill Schenck's auction record?
Bill Schenck's auction record is $24,600, set in 2025.
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