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# William Shuster (1893–1969)

William Shuster is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,610. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by William Shuster sold in 2014 for a hammer price of $3,400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Shuster work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Shuster work is $1,610.

The median William Shuster painting sells for $1,610 across 1 lots.

The median William Shuster work on paper sells for $3,400 across 1 lots.

The median William Shuster print sells for $1,116 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $1,116 | $1,116 | — | 2004-09-10 |
| Paintings | 2 | $1,610 | $1,610 | 50% | 2008-06-01 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $3,400† | $3,400† | — | 2014-07-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

William Shuster's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,116. Paintings (2 lots) median $1,610, record $1,610.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $3,400† |
| Paintings | 2008 | $1,610 |
| Prints & Editions | 2004 | $1,116 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 William Shuster worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Shuster work is $1,610. The median William Shuster painting sells for $1,610 across 1 lots. The median William Shuster work on paper sells for $3,400 across 1 lots. The median William Shuster print sells for $1,116 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is William Shuster's auction record?

William Shuster's auction record is $3,400, set in 2014. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,400 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “William Shuster auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-shuster (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.