Shaun Gladwell (b. 1972)
What is Shaun Gladwell’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 55 auction results for Shaun Gladwell at 7 houses since 2005. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,255 including buyer’s premium (middle half $3,205–$7,757, n=5). The auction record is $34,742 for PATAPHYSICAL MAN (2008, Deutscher and Hackett). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATAPHYSICAL MAN, 2005 | Digital video | $34,742 | Deutscher and Hackett | Nov 2008 |
| 2 | APPROACH TO MUNDI MUNDI: SILVERTON ROAD / MUNDI MUNDI (2), 2007 | Type C photograph | $26,268 | Deutscher and Hackett | May 2015 |
| 3 | APOLOGY TO ROADKILL: DAYDREAM MINE ROAD II, 2007 | Type C photograph | $16,722 | Deutscher and Hackett | Nov 2009 |
| 4 | YOKOHAMA LINEWORK, 2005 | HDV/DVD, 16:30 minutes 16:9 stereo | $14,121 | Deutscher and Hackett | Sep 2010 |
| 5 | APOLOGY TO ROADKILL: DAYDREAM MINE ROAD, 2007 | Type C photograph | $13,940 | Deutscher and Hackett | Jul 2021 |
| 6 | APPROACH TO MUNDI MUNDI: SILVERTON ROAD / MUNDI MUNDI, 2007 | Type C photograph | $11,863 | Deutscher and Hackett | Aug 2009 |
| 7 | NEGATIVE CALLIGRAPHY AND SKULL, 2006 | Type C photograph mounted on aluminium | $11,152 | Deutscher and Hackett | Jul 2021 |
| 8 | PATAPHYSICAL MAN, 2005 | — | $10,223 | Deutscher and Hackett | Jul 2021 |
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APPROACH TO MUNDI MUNDI: DAWN, 2007 | Duratrans lightbox | $11,107 | Deutscher and Hackett | Jun 2018 |
| 2 | Approach to Mundi Mundi: Dawn, 2007 | Duratrans lightbox | $10,338 | Deutscher and Hackett | Jun 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 9 | $11,152 |
| Other | 14 | $4,079 |
| Works on paper | 7 | $1,794 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 18 | $5,075 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $1,794 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 55 results from 7 houses · How we compute these figures
Shaun Gladwell is an Australian artist with 88 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $4,287. 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 Shaun Gladwell sold in 2026 for $10,338, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Shaun Gladwell on OpeningBid →What is a Shaun Gladwell work worth?
Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shaun Gladwell work is $4,287.
The median Shaun Gladwell photograph sells for $8,845 across 15 lots.
The median Shaun Gladwell print sells for $1,568 across 11 lots.
The median Shaun Gladwell painting sells for $4,100 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 19 | $1,568†‡ | $8,108‡ | 57.9% | 2026-06-17 |
| Paintings | 8 | $4,100† | $6,035 | 50% | 2026-06-17 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $1,794‡ | $4,101 | 83.3% | 2021-08-03 |
| Photography | 22 | $8,845†‡ | $26,268 | 68.2% | 2022-06-03 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $26,268‡ | $34,742 | — | 2015-05-06 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Shaun Gladwell's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (19 lots) median $1,568 with 57.9% sell-through. Paintings (8 lots) median $4,100, record $6,035. A typical Shaun Gladwell painting sells for around 2.6× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $26,268.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $1,339–$2,330‡ | $1,492‡ | $8,108‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Photography
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $5,169–$16,437†‡ | $11,056†‡ | $26,268 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2015 | $26,268 |
| Photography | 2015 | $23,718‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $8,108‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $7,688 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $6,035 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $4,981 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $4,101 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $4,101‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Shaun Gladwell worth?
Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shaun Gladwell work is $4,287. The median Shaun Gladwell photograph sells for $8,845 across 15 lots. The median Shaun Gladwell print sells for $1,568 across 11 lots. The median Shaun Gladwell painting sells for $4,100 across 4 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 Shaun Gladwell photograph?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Shaun Gladwell photograph is $8,845. 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 Shaun Gladwell's most expensive photograph?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Shaun Gladwell photograph is $26,268.
What is the average price of a Shaun Gladwell print?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Shaun Gladwell print is $1,568. 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 Shaun Gladwell's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Shaun Gladwell print is $8,108. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a medium Shaun Gladwell photograph?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Shaun Gladwell photograph (medium (50–120 cm)) is $11,056, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Shaun Gladwell's auction record?
Shaun Gladwell's auction record is $34,742, set in 2008.
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