# Kenneth Shopen - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T06:44:33.864Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 19
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2004-05-23
- Latest auction date: 2023-09-22
- Median realised price: $427
- Price range: $50 to $6,100

## Market Takeaway
Kenneth Shopen has 19 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $427. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($427\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($115 to $800\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 76.9% (10 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 23.1% (3 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 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: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2023-09-22
- Days since latest sale: 951
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 7 lots
- Hindman: 2 lots
- James D. Julia: 2 lots
- STAIR: 2 lots
- Skinner: 2 lots
- Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches: 1 lots
- Eldred's: 1 lots
- Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers: 1 lots
- The Cobbs: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2023-09-22 | KENNETH SHOPEN \(AMERICAN, 1902\-1967\) | Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers | $187
2. 2022-05-10 | Kenneth Shopen \(American, 1902\-1967\) Room in a "B" Hotel, 1945 | Hindman | $800
3. 2022-03-23 | Kenneth Shopen \(American, 1902\-1967\) Untitled \(Abstract\) | Hindman | $550
4. 2014-03-08 | Kenneth Shopen \(American, 1902\-1967\) "Arabesque," watercolor, 19.75" x 25", signed upper right, R.H. Love Galleries \(Chicago, Illinois\) label on verso, framed | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | N/A
5. 2013-12-07 | Kenneth Shopen | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $6,100
6. 2013-08-12 | KENNETH SHOPEN \(American. 1902\-1967\) | Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches | N/A
7. 2012-05-20 | Kenneth Shopen, "Arabesque," c. 1950, watercolor | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | N/A
8. 2011-05-22 | Kenneth Shopen | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $427
9. 2010-01-21 | Kenneth Shopen \(American, 1902\-1967\) Portrait of an Artist at His Easel. Signed "K. Shopen" l.... | Skinner | $59
10. 2009-11-18 | Kenneth Shopen \(American, 1902\-1967\) Portrait of an Artist at His Easel. Signed "K. Shopen" l.... | Skinner | N/A
11. 2009-06-20 | KENNETH SHOPEN \(1902\-1967\): MISC. WORKS ON PAPER | STAIR | $115
12. 2009-06-20 | KENNETH SHOPEN \(1902\-1967\): MISC. SKETCHES | STAIR | $57
13. 2008-01-31 | KENNETH SHOPEN \(American 1902\-1967\) "SCHOOL | James D. Julia | $2,760
14. 2008-01-31 | KENNETH SHOPEN \(American 1902\-1967\) ART CLASS. | James D. Julia | $1,322
15. 2007-12-02 | Kenneth Shopen \(American, 1902\-1967\) "Arabesque," | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $400
16. 2007-10-31 | KENNETH SHOPEN, American, 1902\-1967, Two head studies., Inks on paper, 13¾" x 11". Unframed and unmatted. | Eldred's | $50
17. 2007-10-08 | Kenneth Shopen O/C Dry Dock Boat | The Cobbs | N/A
18. 2007-05-06 | Kenneth Shopen \(American, 1902\-1967\), "Arabesque", | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | N/A
19. 2004-05-23 | Kenneth Shopen \(American, 1902\-1967\) | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $700

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