What is a Snr. William Shayer painting worth?
1787–1879 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 12 priced auction sales, works by Snr. William Shayer have sold for a median of $1,363Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $936Sign up free to see and $3,221Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,180Sign up free to see across 10 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,200Sign up free to see across 6 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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Snr. William Shayer prices by medium
- Auction results
- 13
- Sold rate
- 92%
- Active at auction
- 2014–2026
- Median price
- $1.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $6.6kSign up free to see Bringing in the harvest, Bonhams, Nov 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $906–$1.7kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (13)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 7 | $851–$2.2kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 5 | $1.4k–$3.5kSign up free to see | $1.7kSign up free to see |
Recent Snr. William Shayer sales
- Counting the catch; Sorting the catch, oil on canvas — $1,737Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 14, 2026
- Bringing in the catch, oil on canvas — $951Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Sep 23, 2025
- Sorting the catch; Fisherfolk at sunset, oil on canvas — $797Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Sep 12, 2025
- Fishing family on the shore, oil on canvas — $1,448Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Dec 12, 2023
- Peasants with a horse and cart on a track, oil on canvas — $891Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jun 28, 2023
- Bringing in the harvest, oil on canvas — $6,569Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 9, 2021
- Bringing in the catch — $3,128Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 15, 2017
- Whippet and Black Cob, oil on canvas — $811Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 23, 2017
Questions about Snr. William Shayer prices
What is a Snr. William Shayer painting worth?
Based on 12 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Snr. William Shayer have sold for a median of $1,363, and half of them sold between $936 and $3,221. For paintings alone the median is $1,180 (10 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 Snr. William Shayer sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $6,569 for “Bringing in the harvest” at Bonhams in November 2021.
How often do Snr. William Shayer works sell at auction?
92% of the 13 lots recorded between 2014 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Snr. William Shayer painting?
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Snr. William Shayer have appeared at auction 13 times in ArtSell’s records between 2014 and 2026; 12 sold, a sell-through rate of 92%.
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