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# Palmer Schoppe (1912–2001)

Palmer Schoppe is an American artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $741.

A work by Palmer Schoppe sold in 2024 for $4,127, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Palmer Schoppe work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Palmer Schoppe work is $741.

The median Palmer Schoppe painting sells for $1,037 across 9 lots.

The median Palmer Schoppe print sells for $448 across 11 lots.

The median Palmer Schoppe work on paper sells for $1,122 across 4 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 13 | $448 | $3,125 | 84.6% | 2022-04-07 |
| Paintings | 14 | $1,037 | $12,547 | 64.3% | 2025-08-15 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $1,122 | $2,400 | 57.1% | 2017-11-17 |

Palmer Schoppe's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (13 lots) median $448 with 84.6% sell-through. Paintings (14 lots) median $1,037, record $12,547. A typical Palmer Schoppe painting sells for around 2.3× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $390–$1,069 | $448 | $3,125 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $400–$2,350 | $450 | $6,100 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $12,547 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $6,100 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $3,125 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $2,400 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $1,495 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $1,400 |

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 Palmer Schoppe worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Palmer Schoppe work is $741. The median Palmer Schoppe painting sells for $1,037 across 9 lots. The median Palmer Schoppe print sells for $448 across 11 lots. The median Palmer Schoppe work on paper sells for $1,122 across 4 lots.

### What is the average price of a Palmer Schoppe painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Palmer Schoppe painting is $1,037.

### What is Palmer Schoppe's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Palmer Schoppe painting is $12,547.

### What is the average price of a Palmer Schoppe print?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Palmer Schoppe print is $448.

### What is Palmer Schoppe's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Palmer Schoppe print is $3,125.

### What is the average price of a small Palmer Schoppe print?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Palmer Schoppe print (small (under 50 cm)) is $448, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Palmer Schoppe's auction record?

Palmer Schoppe's auction record is $12,547, set in 2010.

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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, “Palmer Schoppe auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/palmer-schoppe (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.