What is a Ernest Howard Shepard work on paper worth?
1879–1976 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 14 works by Ernest Howard Shepard with a published auction price sold between $322Sign up free to see and $923Sign up free to see, and the median is $416Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $416Sign up free to see across 14 sales. In the last five years the median was $639Sign up free to see across 4 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Ernest Howard Shepard prices by medium
- Auction results
- 14
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2015–2026
- Median price
- $416Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $36kSign up free to see Feeling More Snowy Behind The Ears Than He Had Ever Felt Before..., Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner, Nov 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 14 | $322–$923Sign up free to see | $416Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Toovey's (12), Elstob & Elstob (1), Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 8 | $288–$1.4kSign up free to see | $497Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 6 | $356–$782Sign up free to see | $416Sign up free to see |
Recent Ernest Howard Shepard sales
- On Their Way To Covent Garden, Pen and ink An illustration for 'Drawn from Life, E H Shepard', 1961, published — $199Sign up free to see, Elstob & Elstob, Mar 19, 2026
- Illustration of a boy with his dog, studying a map, pen and ink — $932Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Mar 18, 2026
- Feeling More Snowy Behind The Ears Than He Had Ever Felt Before..., Penn og gouache på papir — $36,036Sign up free to see, Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner, Nov 27, 2024
- Irrepressible Half…' (Rugby Scrum), pen and ink heightened with gouache — $346Sign up free to see, Toovey's, May 11, 2022
- The Town Musique (Cambridge), pen and ink over pencil traces — $623Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Sep 16, 2020
- Six o'clock Call' (Study of a Royal Trumpeter), pen and ink — $210Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Sep 11, 2019
- In future we understand that the War Offices will allot official numbers to Officers, pen and ink — $370Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Sep 11, 2019
- A Lady and a Housemaid in an Interior, pen and ink — $444Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Sep 11, 2019
Questions about Ernest Howard Shepard prices
What is a Ernest Howard Shepard work on paper worth?
Based on 14 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Ernest Howard Shepard have sold for a median of $416, and half of them sold between $322 and $923. For works on paper alone the median is $416 (14 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Ernest Howard Shepard sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $36,036 for “Feeling More Snowy Behind The Ears Than He Had Ever Felt Before...” at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner in November 2024.
How often do Ernest Howard Shepard works sell at auction?
100% of the 14 lots recorded between 2015 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Ernest Howard Shepard work on paper?
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Ernest Howard Shepard have appeared at auction 14 times in ArtSell’s records between 2015 and 2026; 14 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%.
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