# David \(1931\) Shepherd - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T03:29:20.100Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 17
- Lots with prices: 9
- First auction date: 2008-05-23
- Latest auction date: 2022-10-25
- Median realised price: $9,000
- Price range: $30 to $84,500

## Market Takeaway
David (1931) Shepherd shows developing auction liquidity with 17 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $9,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 0 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2022-10-25.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($9,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $35 and $14,000.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 33.3% (3 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 22.2% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 44.4% (4 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2022-10-25
- Days since latest sale: 1,212
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 5 lots
- Humbert & Ellis Ltd: 3 lots
- Jackson Hole Art Auction: 3 lots
- Bond & Bond Auctioneers and Realty: 2 lots
- Strauss & Co: 2 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Sotheby's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2022-10-25 | Masai | Sotheby's | $15,120
2. 2020-07-28 | David Shepherd; British 1931\-2017; Rhinos and Termites | Strauss & Co | N/A
3. 2020-05-12 | Lot withdrawn: please contact Bonhams for more information about this lot | Bonhams | N/A
4. 2020-03-16 | David Shepherd; Paintings of Africa and India; | Strauss & Co | N/A
5. 2019-09-14 | Ambolesi | Jackson Hole Art Auction | $9,000
6. 2019-09-14 | Shibam | Jackson Hole Art Auction | $14,000
7. 2019-09-14 | Tiger in the Bush | Jackson Hole Art Auction | $8,000
8. 2016-12-15 | Elephant | Bond & Bond Auctioneers and Realty | N/A
9. 2016-11-01 | Elephant | Bond & Bond Auctioneers and Realty | N/A
10. 2014-12-10 | Rhinos and anthill | Christie's | £12,500
11. 2014-12-10 | The lone bull | Christie's | N/A
12. 2014-07-17 | Coloured print of a recumbent lion. Signed lower | Humbert & Ellis Ltd | £30
13. 2014-07-17 | Coloured Print. Into the sunlight there came a | Humbert & Ellis Ltd | £35
14. 2014-07-17 | Coloured Print. In the cool of the Evening. | Humbert & Ellis Ltd | £35
15. 2008-05-23 | Elephants | Christie's | N/A
16. 2008-05-23 | Baobab tree | Christie's | N/A
17. 2008-05-23 | Lone bull elephant | Christie's | £84,500

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