# Racket Shreve - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-02T02:49:02.025Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 17
- Lots with prices: 16
- First auction date: 2008-08-15
- Latest auction date: 2023-05-07
- Median realised price: $326
- Price range: $75 to $936

## Market Takeaway
Racket Shreve has 17 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $326. 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 \($326\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($140 to $540\) 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: 100% (16 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 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: 2023-05-07
- Days since latest sale: 1,090
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians: 6 lots
- Eldred's: 4 lots
- Skinner: 2 lots
- Blackwood March Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC: 1 lots
- John McInnis Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Kaminski Auctions: 1 lots
- STAIR: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2023-05-07 | RACKET SHREVE \(b. 1944\- \) | John McInnis Auctioneers | $75
2. 2022-07-19 | Racket Shreve watercolor, "From Hollyhocks to Hot … | Blackwood March Auctioneers | $75
3. 2021-01-22 | RACKET WARREN SHREVE, Massachusetts, b. 1944, Portrait of a goose decoy., Tempera, 8.5" x 11.75" sight. Framed 15.25" x 19". | Eldred's | $100
4. 2019-03-30 | RACKET WARREN SHREVE \(American, 1944\-\) | Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC | $180
5. 2018-10-27 | Racket Shreve, Handpainted Lobster Buoy | Kaminski Auctions | $150
6. 2018-08-09 | RACKET WARREN SHREVE, Massachusetts, Contemporary, Tug and sailboat., Oil on canvas, 6" x 9". Framed 9.5" x 11.5". | Eldred's | $140
7. 2018-08-09 | RACKET WARREN SHREVE, Massachusetts, Contemporary, Nantucket Lightship., Watercolor, 8" x 11". Framed 15" x 19". | Eldred's | $400
8. 2014-11-14 | Racket Shreve \(b. 1944\): Little Brown and Company Beacon Street Office | STAIR | $400
9. 2013-08-17 | RACKET SHREVE \(AMERICAN, B. 1944\). NOVEMBER GALE, ABBOTT'S ROCK. | Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians | $540
10. 2010-08-22 | RACKET SHREVE \(AMERICAN, B. 1944\). PUNT AND SKIFF. | Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians | N/A
11. 2010-07-21 | Racket Shreve \(American, b. 1944\) Sunset Over the Chicken Coop. Signed "Racket Shreve" l.r., titled, stamped, and bearing the artist's | Skinner | $593
12. 2010-05-13 | Racket Shreve \(Salem, Massachusetts, Late 20th Century\) Nix's Mate, Boston Harbor, with Distant Lighthouse. Signed l.l. Watercolor o.. | Skinner | $326
13. 2009-08-16 | RACKET SHREVE \(AMERICAN, TWENTIETH CENTURY\). | Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians | $819
14. 2009-08-16 | RACKET SHREVE \(AMERICAN, TWENTIETH CENTURY\). | Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians | $585
15. 2009-08-16 | RACKET SHREVE \(AMERICAN, TWENTIETH CENTURY\). THE | Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians | $936
16. 2009-04-03 | RACKET SHREVE, North Shore, Contemporary, "Nantucket Wharf",, Watercolor on paper, 7¾" x 10½" sight. | Eldred's | $200
17. 2008-08-15 | RACKET SHREVE \(AMERICAN, CONTEMPORARY\). YOU ARE | Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians | $351

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