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Alan Shields

Alan Shields

American · 1944–2005 · Painter, Printmaker

Alan J. Shields was an American painter, and for a time during the 1980s, had a secondary career as a commercial boat operator, including as ferryboat captain. (Wikipedia)

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57lots offered2004–2026years recorded94%sold (47)$975Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Alan Shields, 3, 4, 5, 6 Preponderus Chool, 1969, acrylic on stitched and unstretched canvas3, 4, 5, 6 Preponderus ChoolPhillips · $37,800≈ £35,674≈ €39,519Sign up to see
  2. Alan Shields, Squaw Lace, 1973–1974, acrylic, pigment, rope, embroidery and glass beads on fabricSquaw LacePhillips · $13,970≈ £11,463≈ €13,173Sign up to see
  3. Alan Shields, Untitled, 1982, oil and embroidery on canvasUntitledWright · $9,375≈ £7,510≈ €8,359Sign up to see

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  1. Alan Shields, Deep Inner Self, Screenprint
    Deep Inner Self
    Screenprint · ed. 5/22
    24.25" h x 24.25" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 28
    $300≈ £221≈ €255HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Alan Shields, Polar Route (from the Raggedy Circumnavigation series), 1985, relief, screenprint and woodcut in colors
    Polar Route (from the Raggedy Circumnavigation series), 1985
    Screenprint
    49 dia in (124 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 235
    $1,512≈ £1,177≈ €1,372Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Alan Shields, Chicken Shit, 1974, screenprint in colors with glitter on glass
    Chicken Shit, 1974
    Screenprint · Other support
    14 h x 14 w x ¼ d in (36 x 36 x 1 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 109
    $1,188≈ £913≈ €1,012Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  4. Alan Shields, Houston Oil, 1974, screenprint in colors, relief, embossing, thread and cut paper
    Houston Oil, 1974
    Screenprint · Paper
    6 h x 6½ w in (15 x 17 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 204
    $1,500≈ £1,153≈ €1,277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Wright ↗
  5. Alan Shields, Spruce, 1976, screenprint in colors with glitter and embossing
    Spruce, 1976
    Screenprint
    9½ h x 9½ w in (24 x 24 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 265
    $344≈ £264≈ €293Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Wright ↗
  6. Alan Shields, Detroit, 1973, Double sided screenprint in colors, with interlacing strips of Morilla AP etching paper stitched and glued together in a network of grids, the full sheet
    Detroit, 1973
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 8/13
    S. 22 1/8 x 22 1/8 in. (56.2 x 56.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 150
    $3,750≈ £2,939≈ €3,231Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Alan Shields, My Roller Derby Queen, 1974, screenprint on fabric over board
    My Roller Derby Queen, 1974
    Screenprint · Other support
    17½ h x 17½ w in (44 x 44 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 228
    $625≈ £386≈ €454Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
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Lots by Alan Shields that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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