# Peter Shelton - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-02T01:25:53.211Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 31
- Lots with prices: 21
- First auction date: 2004-05-02
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-19
- Median realised price: $7,500
- Price range: $50 to $31,325

## Market Takeaway
Peter Shelton has 31 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $7,500. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 3 sales. 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 \($7,500\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($3,000 to $8,750\) 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: 14.3% (3 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 71.4% (15 sales)
- $10,000\+: 14.3% (3 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $650
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-19
- Days since latest sale: 163
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 10 lots
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions: 5 lots
- Germann Auction House Ltd: 4 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 3 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 3 lots
- Sotheby's: 2 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots
- Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC: 1 lots
- Hindman: 1 lots
- Santa Monica Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-19 | Peter Shelton, whitevaultfallintostone | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $650
2. 2025-08-21 | Peter Shelton, Maquette for Caterpillar | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $1,500
3. 2025-06-23 | Peter Shelton, 1951, HEAVYDRAWERS from "floatinghouseDEADMAN" | Germann Auction House Ltd | N/A
4. 2024-07-16 | Longarm | Sotheby's | N/A
5. 2024-04-17 | PETER SHELTON \(B. 1951\) Greybone, 1985\-87 | Bonhams | $3,000
6. 2024-04-10 | Peter Shelton, littlethinman | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $8,000
7. 2024-03-07 | Peter Shelton \(American, b. 1951\) longbottle, 1990 | Hindman | $3,000
8. 2023-09-13 | Peter Shelton, littlethinman | Rago Arts and Auction Center | N/A
9. 2023-05-07 | Peter Shelton \(1951\) | Santa Monica Auctions | $2,500
10. 2022-09-14 | PETER SHELTON \(B. 1951\) whitebeard, 1986 | Bonhams | $3,000
11. 2022-04-20 | PETER SHELTON \(B. 1951\) whitebagbone, 1992\-93 | Bonhams | $8,000
12. 2022-04-20 | PETER SHELTON \(B. 1951\) onelongsleeve, 1987\-90 | Bonhams | $8,500
13. 2021-11-22 | Peter Shelton, 1951, bigfeet from "floatinghouseDEADMAN" | Germann Auction House Ltd | N/A
14. 2021-11-22 | Peter Shelton, 1951, HEAVYSEAT from "floatinghouseDEADMAN" | Germann Auction House Ltd | CHF 9,000
15. 2021-11-22 | Peter Shelton, 1951, HEAVYDRAWERS from "floatinghouseDEADMAN" | Germann Auction House Ltd | N/A
16. 2020-09-16 | PETER SHELTON \(b. 1951\) Longbag, 1988\-89 \(This work is from an edition of three.\) | Bonhams | $7,500
17. 2020-03-26 | Peter Shelton Original Pastel Drawing | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $50
18. 2019-09-25 | Peter Shelton \(B. 1951\) | Bonhams | $31,325
19. 2018-10-24 | Peter Shelton \(B. 1951\) Longbag, circa 1988\-92 | Bonhams | $13,750
20. 2017-02-27 | Peter Shelton \(American, b. 1951\) Untitled, 1995 Cast iron 6 x 2 x 1\-1/2 inches | Heritage Auctions | $437
21. 2015-05-17 | Redshoulder | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $9,375
22. 2014-05-18 | Peter Shelton: Untitled | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | N/A
23. 2013-05-22 | PETER SHELTON \(American, b. 1951\) Ironmantle, 1986\-1989 | Heritage Auctions | $8,000
24. 2013-05-22 | PETER SHELTON \(American, b. 1951\) Gate, c. 1985\-90 Stee | Heritage Auctions | $6,000

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