What is a Shane Cotton painting worth?
b. 1964 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 131 works by Shane Cotton with a published auction price sold between $1,544Sign up free to see and $22,128Sign up free to see, and the median is $6,209Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $20,634Sign up free to see across 73 sales. In the last five years the median was $6,682Sign up free to see across 36 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Shane Cotton prices by medium
- Auction results
- 237
- Sold rate
- 55%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2026
- Median price
- $6.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $433kSign up free to see Kaua E Raweke I Te Manu, Art+Object, Nov 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 73 | $8.9k–$34.2kSign up free to see | $20.6kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 40 | $696–$1.7kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $1.9k–$5.9kSign up free to see | $5.6kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Art+Object (234), Dunbar Sloane (1), Menzies (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) | 13 | $2.3k–$6kSign up free to see | $5.6kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 27 | $5.7k–$12kSign up free to see | $8.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 65 | $875–$21.2kSign up free to see | $3.7kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 19 | $34.7k–$79.5kSign up free to see | $59.2kSign up free to see |
Recent Shane Cotton sales
- Clutch Play III, acrylic on ash baseball bat — $8,947Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Aug 3, 2026
- Whisper, oil on canvas — $21,474Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Aug 3, 2026
- Chalk, oil on paper — $2,357Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Feb 24, 2026
- Kūpapa, oil on canvas — $9,747Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Nov 27, 2025
- Traditional Handles and Switches, acrylic on canvas — $34,812Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Nov 27, 2025
- Dog, Ball, Diamond, oil on panel — $59,181Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Nov 27, 2025
- Things Behind the Sun IX — $9,566Sign up free to see, Dunbar Sloane, Nov 19, 2025
- ABC, oil on paper — $5,596Sign up free to see, Art+Object, Oct 22, 2025
Questions about Shane Cotton prices
What is a Shane Cotton painting worth?
Based on 131 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Shane Cotton have sold for a median of $6,209, and half of them sold between $1,544 and $22,128. For paintings alone the median is $20,634 (73 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 Shane Cotton sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $432,518 for “Kaua E Raweke I Te Manu” at Art+Object in November 2021.
Which Shane Cotton medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $20,634 (73 sales).
How often do Shane Cotton works sell at auction?
55% of the 237 lots recorded between 2007 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Shane Cotton painting?
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Shane Cotton have appeared at auction 237 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2026; 131 sold, a sell-through rate of 55%.
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