Martin Sharp

Australian · 1942–2013 · Painter, Printmaker

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

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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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Martin Sharp, Tiny Tim, Eternal Troubadour, Opera House, 5 Sept 1982, 1982, S/Print
Tiny Tim, Eternal Troubadour, Opera House, 5 Sept 1982, 1982
Davidson Auctions · Sep 21, 2021
Martin Sharp, Lest We Forget, 1991, S/Print 10/100
Lest We Forget, 1991
Davidson Auctions · Jul 11, 2021
Martin Sharp, The Birth of Venus 1973, 1973, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
The Birth of Venus 1973, 1973
Smith & Singer · Aug 25, 2015

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