Ernest Howard Shepard (1879–1976)
Ernest Howard Shepard is a British artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $779. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Ernest Howard Shepard sold in 2022 for $975, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ernest Howard Shepard on OpeningBid →What is a Ernest Howard Shepard work worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest Howard Shepard work is $779.
The median Ernest Howard Shepard work on paper sells for $346 across 7 lots.
The median Ernest Howard Shepard print sells for $32 across 1 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $32‡ | $32‡ | — | 2024-05-02 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $346‡ | $1,620‡ | 58.3% | 2026-03-18 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $230–$914‡ | $346‡ | $1,620‡ |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,620‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,050‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $32‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ernest Howard Shepard worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest Howard Shepard work is $779. The median Ernest Howard Shepard work on paper sells for $346 across 7 lots. The median Ernest Howard Shepard print sells for $32 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Ernest Howard Shepard work on paper?
Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ernest Howard Shepard work on paper is $346. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Ernest Howard Shepard's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ernest Howard Shepard work on paper is $1,620. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Ernest Howard Shepard's auction record?
Ernest Howard Shepard's auction record is $1,620, set in 2018. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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