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# Shane Michael Couch (b. 1963)

## What is Shane Michael Couch’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 13 auction results for Shane Michael Couch at 4 houses since 2018. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,550 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,329–$1,577, n=6). The auction record is $1,850 for 'Endeavour' racing 'Rainbow' in the America's Cup, 1934 (2025, Roseberys London). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 'Endeavour' racing 'Rainbow' in the America's Cup, 1934, 1934 | Oil on canvas | $1,850 | Roseberys London | Nov 2025 |
| 2 | Britannia rounding the needles ahead of Lulworth, 1996 | Oil on canvas | $1,586 | Roseberys London | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Britannia racing Westward off Fort Victoria, Isle of Wight 1925, 1995 | Oil on canvas | $1,570 | Roseberys London | Oct 2024 |
| 4 | Britannia vs. Vigilant | Oil on canvas | $1,550 | Roseberys London | Nov 2025 |
| 5 | Westward 1930, 1994 | Oil on canvas | $1,550 | Roseberys London | Nov 2025 |
| 6 | Britannia racing Westward off Fort Victoria, Isle of Wight 1925, 1995 | Oil on canvas | $1,255 | Roseberys London | Nov 2025 |
| 7 | Endeavour off Cowes during Mer trials with Velsheda 1934 | Oil on canvas | $1,255 | Roseberys London | Nov 2025 |
| 8 | 'Endeavour' racing 'Rainbow' in the America's Cup, 1934, 1934 | Oil on canvas | $837 | Roseberys London | Oct 2024 |
| 9 | Endeavour off Cowes during Mer trials with Velsheda 1934 | Oil on canvas | $732 | Roseberys London | Oct 2024 |
| 10 | Britannia rounding the needles ahead of Lulworth, 1996 | Oil on canvas | $698 | Roseberys London | Oct 2024 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $1,255 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $1,402 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 13 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Shane Michael Couch is a British artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $1,255. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Shane Michael Couch sold in 2025 for $1,255, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Shane Michael Couch work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shane Michael Couch work is $1,255.

The median Shane Michael Couch painting sells for $1,402 across 12 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $1,402†‡ | $1,850 | 92.3% | 2025-11-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $942–$1,565 | $1,402 | $1,850 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,850 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,800‡ |

‡ 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 Shane Michael Couch worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shane Michael Couch work is $1,255. The median Shane Michael Couch painting sells for $1,402 across 12 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Shane Michael Couch painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Shane Michael Couch painting is $1,402. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Shane Michael Couch's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Shane Michael Couch painting is $1,850.

### What is the average price of a medium Shane Michael Couch painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Shane Michael Couch painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,402, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Shane Michael Couch's auction record?

Shane Michael Couch's auction record is $1,850, 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, “Shane Michael Couch auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/shane-michael-couch (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.