Martin Poppelwell Sculpture: Auction Prices

ArtSell has recorded 40 auction results for Martin Poppelwell sculpture between 2008 and 2025, of which 34 sold (85% sell-through). Prices realised range from $75 to $2,044, with a median of $289 across 34 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $2,044 for “Large Lidded Fish Study Pot” at Art+Object in 2022.

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All sculpture results

1. 
   Bowl and plate

   Sculpture

   D. 280mm (plate)

   Art+Object · May 13, 2025 · Lot 69
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$400–600View at Art+Object ↗
2. 
   Untitled - Vase

   Sculpture

   170 x 190 x 190mm

   Art+Object · Aug 13, 2024 · Lot 82
   NZ$213≈ $129≈ £101≈ €118Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
3. 
   Bumble

   Sculpture

   165 x 310 x 310mm

   Art+Object · Aug 13, 2024 · Lot 81
   NZ$487≈ $294≈ £230≈ €269Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
4. 
   Three Vases

   Sculpture

   120mm: height variable

   Art+Object · Aug 13, 2024 · Lot 80
   NZ$365≈ $221≈ £172≈ €202Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
5. 
   Eyeball’s Study

   Sculpture

   325 x 120 x 120mm

   Art+Object · Aug 13, 2024 · Lot 79
   NZ$487≈ $294≈ £230≈ €269Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
6. 
   Map of New Zealand

   Sculpture · Board

   1000 x 670 x 40mm

   Art+Object · Oct 31, 2023 · Lot 248
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$3,000–5,000View at Art+Object ↗
7. 
   Skull

   Sculpture

   170 x 200 x 130mm

   Art+Object · Sep 19, 2023 · Lot 54
   NZ$852≈ $506≈ £408≈ €473Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
8. 
   Untitled - Plate with Rings

   Sculpture

   45 x 265 x 265mm

   Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 23
   NZ$452≈ $284≈ £234≈ €272Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
9. 
   11 Eleven

   Sculpture

   40 x 220 x 220mm

   Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 22
   NZ$362≈ $227≈ £187≈ €218Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
10. 
    Test Dish

    Sculpture

    40 x 140 x 140mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 21
    NZ$120≈ $75≈ £62≈ €72Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
11. 
    Smelly Banana

    Sculpture

    190 x 85 x 85mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 20
    NZ$543≈ $341≈ £281≈ €327Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
12. 
    Cray

    Sculpture

    315 x 190 x 30mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 19
    NZ$362≈ $227≈ £187≈ €218Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
13. 
    Skull

    Sculpture

    165 x 160 x 100mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 18
    NZ$905≈ $568≈ £469≈ €545Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
14. 
    oof

    Sculpture

    150 x 170 x 40mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 17
    NZ$301≈ $189≈ £156≈ €181Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
15. 
    Record

    Sculpture

    235mm: diameter

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 16
    NZ$784≈ $492≈ £406≈ €472Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
16. 
    Large Lidded Fish Study Pot

    Sculpture

    485 x 180 x 180mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 15
    NZ$3,258≈ $2,044≈ £1,687≈ €1,963Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
17. 
    Gridded Roll

    Sculpture

    200mm: length

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 14
    NZ$271≈ $170≈ £140≈ €163Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
18. 
    Two Black Swans

    Sculpture

    100mm: height variable

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 13
    NZ$603≈ $378≈ £312≈ €363Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
19. 
    Two White Swans

    Sculpture

    100mm: height variable

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 12
    NZ$331≈ $208≈ £171≈ €199Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
20. 
    Pot with Grid

    Sculpture

    200 x 160 x 160mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 11
    NZ$543≈ $341≈ £281≈ €327Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
21. 
    Three Hand Grenades - No, Yup, Maybe

    Sculpture

    260 x 120 x 80mm: each variable

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 10
    NZ$1,086≈ $681≈ £562≈ €654Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
22. 
    Fish Study

    Sculpture

    65 x 120 x 120mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 9
    NZ$265≈ $166≈ £137≈ €160Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
23. 
    Zero Study

    Sculpture

    95 x 140 x 140mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 8
    NZ$301≈ $189≈ £156≈ €181Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
24. 
    Bowl

    Sculpture

    117 x 175 x 175mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 7
    NZ$301≈ $189≈ £156≈ €181Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
25. 
    Two Cups

    Sculpture

    90 x 68 x 68mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 6
    NZ$241≈ $151≈ £125≈ €145Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
26. 
    Study for Nietzsche

    Sculpture

    315mm: diameter

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 5
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$1,000–2,000View at Art+Object ↗
27. 
    River of Rubble, Junk Space, Free Air

    Sculpture

    70mm: each diameter (approx.)

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 4
    NZ$482≈ $302≈ £250≈ €290Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
28. 
    May I have the pleasure

    Sculpture

    105 x 115 x 100mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 3
    NZ$452≈ $284≈ £234≈ €272Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
29. 
    Zag

    Sculpture

    260 x 170 x 25mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 2
    NZ$482≈ $302≈ £250≈ €290Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
30. 
    Rabbit Pot with Lid

    Sculpture

    192 x 110 x 110mm

    Art+Object · Nov 24, 2022 · Lot 1
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$500–900View at Art+Object ↗
31. 
    Untitled

    Sculpture

    125 x 150mm

    Art+Object · Feb 26, 2019 · Lot 169
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$300–600View at Art+Object ↗
32. 
    Skulls

    Sculpture

    150 x 200 x 100mm: each

    Art+Object · Dec 7, 2017 · Lot 144
    NZ$720≈ $492≈ £368≈ €417Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
33. 
    Untitled – Swans

    Sculpture

    120 x 120 x 65mm each (size variable)

    Art+Object · Dec 7, 2017 · Lot 125
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$600–800View at Art+Object ↗
34. 
    Untitled

    Sculpture

    Art+Object · Dec 7, 2017 · Lot 124
    NZ$450≈ $307≈ £230≈ €261Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
35. 
    More Bad is Good

    Sculpture

    Art+Object · Oct 31, 2017 · Lot 134
    NZ$180≈ $123≈ £93≈ €106Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
36. 
    Cylindrical vase

    Sculpture

    H. 220mm approx.

    Art+Object · Oct 31, 2017 · Lot 132
    NZ$360≈ $246≈ £186≈ €212Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
37. 
    Gone

    Sculpture

    156 x 32 x 32mm

    Art+Object · Mar 16, 2017 · Lot 68
    NZ$324≈ $226≈ £183≈ €211Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
38. 
    Hideously Over-ated

    Sculpture

    260 x 260 x 200mm

    Art+Object · Dec 1, 2016 · Lot 25
    NZ$540≈ $382≈ £303≈ €360Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
39. 
    Untitled Tiles (I, II, III)

    Sculpture

    Largest 130 x 160mm

    Art+Object · Apr 3, 2008 · Lot 92
    NZ$570≈ $446≈ £225≈ €288Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
40. 
    Tree Trunk shards

    Sculpture

    Art+Object · Apr 3, 2008 · Lot 91
    NZ$1,140≈ $893≈ £450≈ €575Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗

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