Joseph Henry Sharp
American · 1859–1953 · Painter, Photographer
Joseph Henry Sharp was an American painter and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists, of which he is considered the "Spiritual Father". Sharp was one of the earliest… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Crow Encampment, MontanaCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $892,500≈ £718,252≈ €801,311Sign up to see
October - November Evening, Crow Reservation, MontanaBonhams · $858,750≈ £480,124≈ €694,220Sign up to see
Mending the BonnetCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $687,000≈ £344,413≈ €436,634Sign up to see
Joseph Henry 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).
Price trend
1 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
4 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 273 | 258 | 95% | $89kSign up | $54.5kSign up | $893kSign up |
| Oil | 273 | 258 | 95% | $89kSign up | $54.5kSign up | $893kSign up |
| Works on paper | 9 | 8 | 89% | $10.1kSign up | $6.2kSign up | $36.4kSign up |
| Watercolor | 7 | 7 | 100% | $6.3kSign up | $5.3kSign up | $10.3kSign up |
| Pastel | 2 | 1 | 50% | $36.4kSign up | $36.4kSign up | $36.4kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 8 | 8 | 100% | $4kSign up | $1.2kSign up | $23kSign up |
| Etching | 6 | 6 | 100% | $958Sign up | $768Sign up | $2kSign up |
| Print (other) | 2 | 2 | 100% | $13.3kSign up | $13.3kSign up | $23kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 22 | $36kSign up |
| 2025 | 18 | 17 | $81.9kSign up |
| 2024 | 8 | 7 | $50kSign up |
| 2023 | 20 | 19 | $48.4kSign up |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | $47.6kSign up |
| 2021 | 18 | 18 | $45.4kSign up |
| 2020 | 9 | 8 | $31kSign up |
| 2019 | 17 | 15 | $41.6kSign up |
| 2018 | 16 | 14 | $45.1kSign up |
| 2017 | 12 | 12 | $33.5kSign up |
| 2016 | 9 | 9 | $32.7kSign up |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 | $58.5kSign up |
| 2014 | 16 | 15 | $52.6kSign up |
| 2013 | 9 | 8 | $42.5kSign up |
| 2012 | 9 | 6 | $43.6kSign up |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 | $36.6kSign up |
| 2010 | 9 | 9 | $22.2kSign up |
| 2009 | 8 | 8 | $44.6kSign up |
| 2008 | 11 | 10 | $74.8kSign up |
| 2007 | 16 | 15 | $95.2kSign up |
| 2006 | 16 | 15 | $72.8kSign up |
| 2005 | 16 | 16 | $76kSign up |