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# Kendall Shaw (1924–2019)

## What is Kendall Shaw’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 6 auction results for Kendall Shaw at 2 houses since 2025. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,688 including buyer’s premium (middle half $549–$2,438, n=6). The auction record is $2,750 for Before the Rain (2026, Neal Auction Company). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Before the Rain, 1924 | Oil on gallery-wrapped canvas | $2,750 | Neal Auction Company | Jul 2026 |
| 2 | Fence for a Unicorn, 1982 | Acrylic and mirrors on two canvases | $2,500 | Clars Auction Gallery | Jun 2025 |
| 3 | Fern, 1924 | Oil on gallery-wrapped canvas | $2,250 | Neal Auction Company | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | Beyond the Delta, 1924 | Oil on gallery-wrapped canvas | $1,125 | Neal Auction Company | Jul 2026 |
| 5 | Emma Lottie & The Era Club, Ponchatoula and Untitled, 1924 | 3 ribbons, lace, fabric and mixed medias on paper | $357 | Neal Auction Company | Jul 2026 |
| 6 | Untitled: Geometric Composition, 1924 | Watercolor on paper | $156 | Neal Auction Company | Oct 2026 |




Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 6 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Kendall Shaw is an American/Louisiana artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $2,250.

A work by Kendall Shaw sold in 2026 for $2,750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kendall Shaw work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kendall Shaw work is $2,250.

The median Kendall Shaw painting sells for $2,500 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | — | 2025-06-20 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,500 |

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 Kendall Shaw worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kendall Shaw work is $2,250. The median Kendall Shaw painting sells for $2,500 across 1 lots.

### What is Kendall Shaw's auction record?

Kendall Shaw's auction record is $2,750, set in 2026.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Kendall Shaw auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kendall-shaw (updated 2026-11-03).

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.