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# FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS (1833–1911)

FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS is a British artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $11,520. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS sold in 2025 for $11,520, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS work is $11,520.

The median FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS work on paper sells for $7,149 across 2 lots.

The median FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS painting sells for $11,520 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $11,520 | $11,520 | — | 2025-11-04 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $7,149‡ | $13,697 | — | 2025-04-15 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $13,697 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $11,520 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $601‡ |

‡ 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 FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS work is $11,520. The median FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS work on paper sells for $7,149 across 2 lots. The median FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS painting sells for $11,520 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS's auction record?

FREDERICK JAMES SHIELDS's auction record is $13,697, set in 2017.

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