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Shara Hughes

American · b. 1981 · Painter

Shara Hughes is an American painter. She lives and works in Brooklyn. (Wikipedia)

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88auction results2013–2026years recorded93%sold (82)$42.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Shara Hughes, The Not Dark Dark Spots, 2017, oil and dye on canvasThe Not Dark Dark SpotsPhillips · $1,603,000≈ £1,289,829≈ €1,523,330Sign up to see
  2. Shara Hughes, Inside Outside, 2018, oil and acrylic on canvasInside OutsidePhillips · $1,482,000≈ £1,101,286≈ €1,309,650Sign up to see
  3. Shara Hughes, Night Picket, 2017, oil and acrylic on canvasNight PicketPhillips · £869,500≈ $1,195,736≈ €1,030,630Sign up to see

Shara Hughes’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).

ArtSell has recorded 88 auction results for Shara Hughes between 2013 and 2026, of which 82 sold (93%). Recorded sale prices range from $259Sign up free to see to $1.6MSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.6MSign up free to see for The Not Dark Dark Spots at Phillips in May 2022. The most common medium is oil paintings (52 lots). Most results come from Phillips (85), Bonhams (2) and Wright (1).

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  1. Shara Hughes, Enter Goldfish, 2007, oil, acrylic, enamel, paint pens and plastic paper on canvas
    Enter Goldfish, 2007
    Oil · Canvas
    54 x 44 in. (137.2 x 111.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 76
    $113,520≈ £85,663≈ €99,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Shara Hughes, Club, 2008, oil pastel, acrylic, marker, paper collage, graphite and glitter on paper
    Club, 2008
    Acrylic · Paper
    22 1/4 x 30 in (56.5 x 76.2 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 26
    $17,920≈ £13,397≈ €15,608Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Shara Hughes, Many Layers, 2020, oil and acrylic on canvas
    Many Layers, 2020
    Oil · Canvas
    35.5 x 28 cm. (13 7/8 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 10
    HK$129,000≈ $16,459≈ £12,216≈ €14,129Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$100,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Shara Hughes, Standing Straight, 2020, mixed media on paper
    Standing Straight, 2020
    Mixed media · Paper
    work 38 x 28 cm. (14 7/8 x 11 in.) frame 48 x 38 cm. (18 7/8 x 14 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 8
    HK$103,200≈ $13,251≈ £9,988≈ €11,378Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Shara Hughes, It's More Than a Guilty Pleasure #13, 2017, Archival pigment print in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet, contained in the original artist's unique hand-painted wooden frame
    It's More Than a Guilty Pleasure #13, 2017
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 13/15
    framed 27 x 23 7/8 in. (68.6 x 60.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 404
    $7,095≈ £5,305≈ €6,113Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Shara Hughes, Big Moon, 2015, oil and flashe on canvas
    Big Moon, 2015
    Oil · Canvas
    35.3 x 28.1 cm. (13 7/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 111
    HK$90,300≈ $11,605≈ £8,636≈ €9,943Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$100,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Shara Hughes, Shade Trees, 2020, mixed media on paper
    Shade Trees, 2020
    Mixed media · Paper
    38 x 28 cm. (14 7/8 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 162
    HK$51,600≈ $6,632≈ £4,935≈ €5,682Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Shara Hughes, Mushroom Hunt, 2015, oil, acrylic, Flashe, caulk, spray paint and enamel on canvas
    Mushroom Hunt, 2015
    Oil · Canvas
    63 7/8 x 53 7/8 in. (162.2 x 136.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 66
    $90,300≈ £67,293≈ €76,923Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Shara Hughes, Red Flag, 2010, oil, enamel, acrylic, spray paint, glitter and paint pen on canvas
    Red Flag, 2010
    Oil · Canvas
    48 x 48 in. (121.9 x 121.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 429
    $27,940≈ £20,967≈ €24,915Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Shara Hughes, Split Ends, 2016, Archival pigment print in colors, on Epson paper, the full sheet
    Split Ends, 2016
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 50/50
    S. 23 7/8 x 21 in. (60.6 x 53.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 299
    $6,985≈ £5,267≈ €6,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗

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Shara Hughes: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Shara Hughes at auction?

$1,603,000Sign up free to see, for The Not Dark Dark Spots at Phillips (May 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Shara Hughes?

The median sale price is $42.6kSign up free to see across 82 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Shara Hughes have sold at auction?

82 of 88 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Shara Hughes?

Phillips, Bonhams and Wright account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Bonhams · Wright

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