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# Maurice Sheppard (b. 1947)

## What is Maurice Sheppard’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 11 auction results for Maurice Sheppard at 3 houses since 2018. Over the last 24 months the median price was $276 including buyer’s premium (middle half $251–$778, n=6). The auction record is $953 for Delamere Forest, Cheshire (2025, Sworders). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delamere Forest, Cheshire, 1947 | Oil on board | $953 | Sworders | May 2025 |
| 2 | Delamere Forest, Cheshire | Oil on board | $945 | Sworders | May 2025 |
| 3 | Farm at Barcombe, Sussex | Watercolour and gouache on paper | $389 | Roseberys London | Sep 2023 |
| 4 | Ship at Camaret, Brittany, c.1994 | Oil on board | $292 | Roseberys London | Sep 2023 |
| 5 | Yorkshire Farm, 1947 | Oil on canvas | $277 | Sworders | May 2025 |
| 6 | Yorkshire Farm | Oil on canvas | $275 | Sworders | May 2025 |
| 7 | The Wooden Bridge, 1947 | Wooden Bridge | $243 | Sworders | May 2025 |
| 8 | The Wooden Bridge, 1976-1977 | Oil on board | $241 | Sworders | May 2025 |
| 9 | The Golden Valley, Symonds Yat | Golden Valley | $112 | Chiswick Auctions | Apr 2021 |
| 10 | Glencoyne Farm Cumbria, 1973 | Watercolour | $100 | Chiswick Auctions | May 2023 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $277 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $243 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 11 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Maurice Sheppard is a British artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $277.

A work by Maurice Sheppard sold in 2025 for $277, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Maurice Sheppard work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Maurice Sheppard work is $277.

The median Maurice Sheppard painting sells for $277 across 9 lots.

The median Maurice Sheppard work on paper sells for $106 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $277 | $953 | — | 2025-05-14 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $106 | $112 | — | 2023-05-25 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $953 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $945 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $112 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $100 |

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 Maurice Sheppard worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Maurice Sheppard work is $277. The median Maurice Sheppard painting sells for $277 across 9 lots. The median Maurice Sheppard work on paper sells for $106 across 2 lots.

### What is Maurice Sheppard's auction record?

Maurice Sheppard's auction record is $953, set in 2025.

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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, “Maurice Sheppard auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/maurice-sheppard (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.