Dorothea Sharp

Dorothea Sharp

British · 1874–1955 · Painter

Dorothea Sharp was a British artist best known for her landscapes and naturalistic studies of children at play. (Wikipedia)

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17auction results2017–2026years recorded100%sold (17)$11.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Dorothea Sharp, The Daisy Field, 1914, Oil on canvasThe Daisy FieldKornfeld · CHF 210,000≈ $263,277≈ £194,415≈ €224,677Sign up to see
  2. Dorothea Sharp, 'Girls Picking Daffodils' oil on canvas 105 x 90cm'Girls Picking Daffodils' oil on canvas 105 x 90cmSworders · £75,000≈ $95,640≈ €90,594Sign up to see
  3. Dorothea Sharp, On the Jetty, oil on canvasOn the JettyStrauss & Co · ZAR 512,100≈ $34,131≈ £25,197≈ €29,477Sign up to see

Dorothea Sharp’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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ArtSell has recorded 17 auction results for Dorothea Sharp between 2017 and 2026, of which 17 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $430Sign up free to see to $263kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $263kSign up free to see for The Daisy Field at Kornfeld in September 2025. The most common medium is oil paintings (13 lots). Most results come from Sworders (3), Strauss & Co (2) and Toovey's (2).

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  1. Dorothea Sharp, Mother and Children Walking Through the Summer Grass, oil on canvas
    Mother and Children Walking Through the Summer Grass
    Oil · Canvas
    38 x 46cm (45 x 53cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 79
    A$26,000≈ $18,758≈ £13,848≈ €16,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  2. Dorothea Sharp, Splashing in the Waves, oil on canvas laid on board
    Splashing in the Waves
    Oil · Canvas
    40 x 48cm (50 x 58cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 80
    A$20,000≈ $14,429≈ £10,652≈ €12,424Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  3. Dorothea Sharp, Study Of Wild Flowers, Watercolour over pencil
    Study Of Wild Flowers
    Watercolor
    15cm x 10.5cm
    Elstob & Elstob · · Lot 1043
  4. CHILDREN PLAYING AT THE SEASIDE
    Oil · Panel
    16 x 20in. (40.64 x 50.80cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 33
    €17,000≈ $19,798≈ £14,923HammerSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–18,000View at Whyte's ↗
  5. Dorothea Sharp, The Daisy Field, 1914, Oil on canvas
    The Daisy Field, 1914
    Oil · Canvas
    50 x 61 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 195
    CHF 210,000≈ $263,277≈ £194,415≈ €224,677HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 60,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Dorothea Sharp, Untitled, oil on board 37 x 44cm Provenance: Christie
    Untitled
    Oil · Board
    Sworders · · Lot 35
    £15,000≈ $19,128≈ €18,119HammerSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Sworders ↗
  7. Dorothea Sharp, 'Girls Picking Daffodils' oil on canvas 105 x 90cm
    £75,000≈ $95,640≈ €90,594HammerSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–70,000View at Sworders ↗
  8. Dorothea Sharp, Flowers in a Vase by a Window, oil on board
    Flowers in a Vase by a Window
    Oil · Board
    44 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 63 by 56,5 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 139
    ZAR 164,150≈ $9,340≈ £7,194≈ €8,631Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Dorothea Sharp, Sketch Of Lucy (Or Fanny) Ellis Painting In A Garden, Oil on thin panel
    Sketch Of Lucy (Or Fanny) Ellis Painting In A Garden
    Oil · Panel
    21.5 x 15cm
    Lawrences Auctioneers · · Lot 457
    £1,400≈ $1,774≈ €1,631HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
  10. Dorothea Sharp, Still Life of Flowers, oil on board
    Still Life of Flowers
    Oil · Board
    59cm x 48.5cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 30
    £9,000≈ $11,216≈ €10,357HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗

Dorothea Sharp paintings (13)Dorothea Sharp oil paintings (13)

Dorothea Sharp: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Dorothea Sharp at auction?

$263,277Sign up free to see, for The Daisy Field at Kornfeld (September 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Dorothea Sharp?

The median sale price is $11.2kSign up free to see across 17 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Dorothea Sharp have sold at auction?

17 of 17 recorded lots sold between 2017 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Dorothea Sharp?

Sworders, Strauss & Co and Toovey's account for the most recorded results. Sworders · Strauss & Co · Toovey's

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