> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-shaner · updated 2026-11-03

# David Shaner (1934–2002)

## What is David Shaner’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 27 auction results for David Shaner at 13 houses since 2017. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,794 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,200–$2,794, n=5). The auction record is $10,880 for Hanging Landscape (2025, Freeman's Hindman). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hanging Landscape | Glazed earthenware | $10,880 | Freeman's Hindman | Nov 2025 |
| 2 | Untitled (Hanging Landscape), 1993 | Ceramics | $8,438 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Mar 2017 |
| 3 | Pillow Pot, 1990 | Glazed stoneware | $2,794 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Feb 2026 |
| 4 | Pillow Pot, 1990 | Terracotta | $2,794 | Rago Arts | Feb 2026 |
| 5 | Pillow Pot, 1990 | Glazed stoneware | $2,200 | Wright | Feb 2026 |
| 6 | Pillow pot | Stoneware | $1,875 | Capsule Gallery Auction | Apr 2019 |
| 7 | River Rocks, 1994 | Terracotta | $1,834 | Wright | Mar 2024 |
| 8 | Large Chimney Pot, 1991 | Terracotta | $1,750 | Rago Arts | Sep 2019 |
| 9 | Black Pillow Pot, circa 1984 | Ceramic | $1,400 | Cottone Auctions | Sep 2017 |
| 10 | Black River Rock | Stoneware | $1,100 | Clars Auction Gallery | Aug 2023 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 8 | $1,488 |
| Sculpture | 11 | $1,032 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $1,008 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 27 results from 13 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


David Shaner is an American artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $1,080. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by David Shaner sold in 2026 for $2,794, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Shaner work worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Shaner work is $1,080.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a David Shaner worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Shaner work is $1,080. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is David Shaner's auction record?

David Shaner's auction record is $10,880, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “David Shaner auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-shaner (updated 2026-11-03).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.