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Martin Sharp

Australian · 1942–2013 · Painter, Printmaker

Martin Ritchie Sharp was an Australian artist, cartoonist, songwriter and film-maker. (Wikipedia)

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99auction results2005–2026years recorded86%sold (85)$429Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Martin Sharp, Ginger Meggs 1979, 1979, synthetic polymer paint on canvasGinger Meggs 1979Menzies · A$39,273≈ $25,589≈ £20,291≈ €23,659Sign up to see
  2. Martin Sharp, Psalm 53 1979, 1979, synthetic polymer paint on perspexPsalm 53 1979Menzies · A$18,409≈ $14,094≈ £11,216≈ €13,182Sign up to see
  3. Martin Sharp, Barry Humphries as Dame Edna Everage, circa 1980, acrylic on canvasBarry Humphries as Dame Edna EverageLeonard Joel · A$14,000≈ $12,811≈ £7,756≈ €9,291Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 99 auction results for Martin Sharp between 2005 and 2026, of which 85 sold (86%). Recorded sale prices range from $35Sign up free to see to $25.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $25.6kSign up free to see for Ginger Meggs 1979 at Menzies in March 2024. Most results come from Davidson Auctions (59), Leonard Joel (17) and Van Sabben Poster Auctions (15).

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  1. Martin Sharp, Sideshow in Burlesco (Nimrod Series), S/Print 38/50
    Sideshow in Burlesco (Nimrod Series)
    Print (other) · ed. 38/50
    101.5x46cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 1099
    A$50≈ $35≈ £26≈ €31HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$100–200View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  2. Martin Sharp, (7), S/Print (7) 907/1000
    (7)
    Print (other) · ed. 812/1000
    101x75cm (largest)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 164
    A$2,000≈ $1,398≈ £1,049≈ €1,227HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  3. Martin Sharp, 'Donovan Sunshine Superman', 1968
    'Donovan Sunshine Superman', 1968
    Donovan Sunshine Superman 61.5cm x 86.5cm, Jimi Hendrix 66cm x 97cm
    Sworders · · Lot 115
    £300≈ $412≈ €345HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  4. Martin Sharp, Three Faces, Ink & Collage/Colour(?)
    Three Faces
    Mixed media
    32.5x31cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 41
    A$900≈ $586≈ £433≈ €502HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  5. Martin Sharp, Sideshow in Burlesco (Nimrod Series), 1982, S/Print 183/1000
    Sideshow in Burlesco (Nimrod Series), 1982
    Print (other) · ed. 183/1000
    106x44.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 1025
    A$120≈ $75≈ £58≈ €70HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$150–250View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. Martin Sharp, Mister Tambourine Man, Bob Dylan Blowing in the Mind, 1967, poster
    Mister Tambourine Man, Bob Dylan Blowing in the Mind, 1967
    Print (other) · Paper
    50,5x76 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 641
    €2,450≈ $2,546≈ £2,048Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €480–1,000View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
  7. Martin Sharp, Nimrod 10s, 1982, S/Print 475/1000
    Nimrod 10s, 1982
    Print (other) · ed. 475/1000
    88x73cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 244
    A$225≈ $152≈ £116≈ €139HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$250–350View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  8. Martin Sharp, Kaspar (Nimrod Series), 1982, S/Print 550/1000
    Kaspar (Nimrod Series), 1982
    Print (other) · ed. 550/1000
    65x48cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 245
    A$120≈ $81≈ £62≈ €74HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$150–250View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  9. Martin Sharp, Eternity Haymarket, 1977, Colour S/Print (first edition)
    Eternity Haymarket, 1977
    Print (other)
    88x64.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 163
    A$900≈ $606≈ £459≈ €543HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$600–1,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  10. Martin Sharp, Ginge's Land Stand?, 1975, Early Trial Print
    Ginge's Land Stand?, 1975
    Print (other)
    57x43.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 165
    A$900≈ $606≈ £459≈ €543HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗

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Martin Sharp: quick facts

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

$25,589Sign up free to see, for Ginger Meggs 1979 at Menzies (March 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Martin Sharp?

The median sale price is $429Sign up free to see across 85 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Martin Sharp have sold at auction?

85 of 99 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Martin Sharp?

Davidson Auctions, Leonard Joel and Van Sabben Poster Auctions account for the most recorded results. Davidson Auctions · Leonard Joel · Van Sabben Poster Auctions

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