Donna Schuster (1883–1953)
What is Donna Schuster’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 26 auction results for Donna Schuster at 5 houses since 1994. Over the last 24 months the median price was $699 including buyer’s premium (middle half $341–$1,974, n=8). The auction record is $6,600 for Donna Schuster (1883-1953 Los Angeles, CA) (2014, John Moran Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donna Schuster (1883-1953 Los Angeles, CA) | Oil on canvasboard | $6,600 | John Moran Auctioneers | Mar 2014 |
| 2 | Mending Nets | Pencil | $5,500 | John Moran Auctioneers | Nov 2003 |
| 3 | Donna Schuster (1883-1953 Los Angeles, CA) | Oil on board | $5,000 | John Moran Auctioneers | Feb 2011 |
| 4 | "Oriental Umbrella" | Watercolor on paper | $3,492 | John Moran Auctioneers | Jul 2026 |
| 5 | THE ARTIST'S COTTAGE AT LAGUNA BEACH, CA | — | $3,300 | John Moran Auctioneers | Mar 1994 |
| 6 | Hollywood Hills, 1883 | Oil on canvas | $2,560 | Bonhams | Feb 2026 |
| 7 | Columbus Day Celebration | Mixed media on paper | $2,500 | John Moran Auctioneers | May 2021 |
| 8 | The Harbor | Pencil under glass | $2,200 | John Moran Auctioneers | Nov 2003 |
| 9 | "Morning After the Storm" | Watercolor on paper | $1,778 | John Moran Auctioneers | Jul 2026 |
| 10 | Donna Schuster (1883-1953 Los Angeles, CA) | Watercolor and graphite on paper | $1,440 | John Moran Auctioneers | Oct 2010 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 6 | $2,750 |
| Works on paper | 9 | $1,062 |
| Paintings | 11 | $800 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $1,105 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $971 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 26 results from 5 houses · How we compute these figures
Donna Schuster is an American artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $1,062.
A work by Donna Schuster sold in 2026 for $3,492, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Donna Schuster on OpeningBid →What is a Donna Schuster work worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Donna Schuster work is $1,062.
The median Donna Schuster painting sells for $844 across 12 lots.
The median Donna Schuster work on paper sells for $1,440 across 7 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 22 | $844 | $6,600 | 54.5% | 2026-02-12 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $1,440 | $5,500 | 70% | 2023-12-15 |
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $396–$3,950 | $625 | $6,600 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $522–$1,380 | $1,104 | $2,560 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,062–$2,500 | $1,440 | $5,500 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $6,600 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $5,500 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $5,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,500 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Donna Schuster worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Donna Schuster work is $1,062. The median Donna Schuster painting sells for $844 across 12 lots. The median Donna Schuster work on paper sells for $1,440 across 7 lots.
What is the average price of a Donna Schuster painting?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Donna Schuster painting is $844.
What is Donna Schuster's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Donna Schuster painting is $6,600.
What is Donna Schuster's auction record?
Donna Schuster's auction record is $6,600, set in 2014.
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