Dennis Sheehan (b. 1950)
Dennis Sheehan is an American artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,232. 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 Dennis Sheehan is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,600; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dennis Sheehan work is $1,232.
The median Dennis Sheehan painting sells for $1,300 across 31 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Dennis Sheehan paintings typically sell for $1,050–$1,870 (the middle half of 23 sold lots).
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.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 43 | $1,300†‡ | $3,750† | 72.1% | 2026-04-10 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $394–$962†‡ | $550†‡ | $1,400 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 23 | $1,050–$1,870†‡ | $1,500†‡ | $3,750† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $3,750† |
| Paintings | 2005 | $2,760 |
† 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 Dennis Sheehan worth?
Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dennis Sheehan work is $1,232. The median Dennis Sheehan painting sells for $1,300 across 31 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Dennis Sheehan paintings typically sell for $1,050–$1,870 (the middle half of 23 sold lots). 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 the average price of a Dennis Sheehan painting?
Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dennis Sheehan painting is $1,300. 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 Dennis Sheehan's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Dennis Sheehan painting is $3,750. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,750 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Dennis Sheehan painting?
Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Dennis Sheehan painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Dennis Sheehan's auction record?
Dennis Sheehan's auction record is $3,750, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,750 (buyer's premium not included).
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