What is a John Shelley painting worth?
1938–2000 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 7 priced auction sales, works by John Shelley have sold for a median of $3,195Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $2,447Sign up free to see and $5,050Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $3,195Sign up free to see across 7 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,195Sign up free to see across 5 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings. Past auction results are shown for reference. Every piece is valued individually by a licensed appraiser.
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John Shelley prices by medium
- Auction results
- 8
- Sold rate
- 88%
- Active at auction
- 2018–2026
- Median price
- $3.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $6.3kSign up free to see Surrey Cottages, Dreweatts, Mar 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $2.4k–$5.1kSign up free to see | $3.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Dreweatts (4), Toovey's (2), Woolley & Wallis (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.
Recent John Shelley sales
- The Cottage, oil on board — $2,442Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Sep 9, 2026
- Two Cottages, oil on board — $3,195Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Mar 18, 2026
- Church cottages, Oil on board — $6,216Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Oct 23, 2024
- Surrey cottages, Oil on board — $3,885Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Oct 23, 2024
- A scene in kent, Oil on board — $2,453Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Jul 11, 2023
- Surrey Cottages — $6,264Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Mar 18, 2021
- Untitled, Oil on board — $1,281Sign up free to see, Woolley & Wallis, Dec 4, 2018
Questions about John Shelley prices
What is a John Shelley painting worth?
Based on 7 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Shelley have sold for a median of $3,195, and half of them sold between $2,447 and $5,050. For paintings alone the median is $3,195 (7 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 John Shelley sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $6,264 for “Surrey Cottages” at Dreweatts in March 2021.
How often do John Shelley works sell at auction?
88% of the 8 lots recorded between 2018 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a John Shelley painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
John Shelley have appeared at auction 8 times in ArtSell’s records between 2018 and 2026; 7 sold, a sell-through rate of 88%.
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