Charles Green Shaw
American · 1892–1974 · Painter, Printmaker
Charles Green Shaw was an American painter, poet, writer, and illustrator. He was a key figure in early American abstract art. Shaw's paintings are part of most major… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Untitled (Atomic Flight)Bonhams · $93,750≈ £70,425≈ €80,073Sign up to see
Untitled (Abstract on White)Bonhams · $68,750≈ £51,645≈ €58,721Sign up to see
Untitled (Abstract Circles, Ovals and Triangle)Bonhams · $47,500≈ £37,031≈ €41,568Sign up to see
Charles Green Shaw’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Price trend
3 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 57 | 50 | 88% | $14.8kSign up | $12kSign up | $93.8kSign up |
| Oil | 52 | 46 | 88% | $15.5kSign up | $12.7kSign up | $93.8kSign up |
| Acrylic | 1 | 1 | 100% | $7.5kSign up | $7.5kSign up | $7.5kSign up |
| Mixed media | 3 | 2 | 67% | $814Sign up | $814Sign up | $1.1kSign up |
| Works on paper | 3 | 3 | 100% | $4.9kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $11.3kSign up |
| Gouache | 2 | 2 | 100% | $6.2kSign up | $6.2kSign up | $11.3kSign up |
| Other | 3 | 3 | 100% | $3.8kSign up | $4.4kSign up | $5.3kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | $14.5kSign up |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | $3.2kSign up |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | $4kSign up |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | $7kSign up |
| 2022 | 5 | 3 | $19.1kSign up |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | $12.8kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $15kSign up |
| 2019 | 8 | 7 | $13.8kSign up |
| 2018 | 8 | 8 | $12.5kSign up |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | $6.3kSign up |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | $5.3kSign up |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | $10.3kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | $3.4kSign up |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $12.7kSign up |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | $2.4kSign up |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | $15.3kSign up |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | $16.5kSign up |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | $10.3kSign up |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | $12.7kSign up |