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# Frank Earle Schoonover (1877–1972)

Frank Earle Schoonover is an American artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $12,600. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Frank Earle Schoonover sold in 2025 for $44,800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Frank Earle Schoonover work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank Earle Schoonover work is $12,600.

The median Frank Earle Schoonover painting sells for $14,425 across 16 lots.

The median Frank Earle Schoonover print sells for $1,750 across 1 lots.

The median Frank Earle Schoonover work on paper sells for $900 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $1,750 | $1,750 | — | 2021-02-18 |
| Paintings | 16 | $14,425† | $441,000 | — | 2025-12-08 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $900† | $900† | — | 2010-11-13 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Frank Earle Schoonover's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,750. Paintings (16 lots) median $14,425, record $441,000. A typical Frank Earle Schoonover painting sells for around 8.2× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $6,438–$44,625† | $16,250† | $441,000 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $441,000 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $293,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $900† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Frank Earle Schoonover worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank Earle Schoonover work is $12,600. The median Frank Earle Schoonover painting sells for $14,425 across 16 lots. The median Frank Earle Schoonover print sells for $1,750 across 1 lots. The median Frank Earle Schoonover work on paper sells for $900 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Frank Earle Schoonover painting?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Frank Earle Schoonover painting is $14,425. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Frank Earle Schoonover's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Frank Earle Schoonover painting is $441,000.

### What is the average price of a medium Frank Earle Schoonover painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Frank Earle Schoonover painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $16,250, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Frank Earle Schoonover's auction record?

Frank Earle Schoonover's auction record is $441,000, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Frank Earle Schoonover auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/frank-earle-schoonover (updated 2026-11-01).

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.