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# Ernest H. Shepard

Ernest H. Shepard is an artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $1,750. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ernest H. Shepard sold in 2026 for $4,224, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ernest H. Shepard work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest H. Shepard work is $1,750.

The median Ernest H. Shepard work on paper sells for $8,987 across 2 lots.

The median Ernest H. Shepard print sells for $421 across 2 lots.

The median Ernest H. Shepard sculpture sells for $253 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $421‡ | $747 | — | 2023-08-16 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $8,987 | $13,750 | 66.7% | 2026-06-18 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $253† | $253† | — | 2023-06-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $13,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $4,224 |
| Prints & Editions | 1999 | $747 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $253† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $95‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Ernest H. Shepard worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest H. Shepard work is $1,750. The median Ernest H. Shepard work on paper sells for $8,987 across 2 lots. The median Ernest H. Shepard print sells for $421 across 2 lots. The median Ernest H. Shepard sculpture sells for $253 across 1 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 Ernest H. Shepard's auction record?

Ernest H. Shepard's auction record is $13,750, set in 2019.

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

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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.