Tony Sarg
American · 1882–1942 · Painter, Sculptor
Anthony Frederick Sarg was a German American puppeteer and illustrator. He was described as "America's Puppet Master", and in his biography as the father of modern puppetry in… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Stock Exchange Illustration, 1928Toomey & Co. · $910≈ £654≈ €758Sign up to see
Schlittschuhclub SportvereinVan Sabben Poster Auctions · €441≈ $458≈ £369Sign up to see
Tony Sarg’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 2 auction results for Tony Sarg between 2021 and 2025, of which 2 sold (100%). A further 10 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $458Sign up free to see to $910Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $910Sign up free to see for Stock Exchange Illustration, 1928 at Toomey & Co. in April 2021. Most results come from Rafael Osona Auction (10), Van Sabben Poster Auctions (1) and Toomey & Co. (1).
2 results
- €441≈ $458≈ £369Sign up free to see
- $910≈ £654≈ €758Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (10)
Lots by Tony Sarg that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Tony Sarg: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Tony Sarg at auction?
$910Sign up free to see, for Stock Exchange Illustration, 1928 at Toomey & Co. (April 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Tony Sarg?
The median sale price is $684Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Tony Sarg have sold at auction?
2 of 2 recorded lots sold between 2021 and 2025. 10 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell Tony Sarg?
Rafael Osona Auction, Van Sabben Poster Auctions and Toomey & Co. account for the most recorded results. Rafael Osona Auction · Van Sabben Poster Auctions · Toomey & Co.
About Tony Sarg
Anthony Frederick Sarg was a German American puppeteer and illustrator. He was described as "America's Puppet Master", and in his biography as the father of modern puppetry in North America.
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