Price databaseBrowseSell your artwork
Watchlist
David Sharpe, The Rape of Persephone, 1981, acrylic on canvas© Rago Auctions — view on Rago Auctions website ↗

Thumbnail shown for reference only. Rago Auctions holds the rights to its photography — see the full images on the original lot page ↗

Auction result

The Rape of Persephone

David Sharpe (b. 1944) · 1981

$1,638 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,303≈ €1,518

Hammer $1,300 · with buyer’s premium $1,638

Sign up free to see all prices

You’ve used this month’s free price views. A free account shows the hammer price, buyer’s premium and price realized for every lot — no card, no fees.

Sign up free Sign in
Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
72 h x 64 w in (183 x 163 cm)
Auction house
Rago Auctions
Sale
20|21 Art (auctions/2023/06/2021-art)
Date
June 13, 2023
Location
Lambertville, New Jersey, United States
Lot
227
Estimate
$600 – — (≈ £477) (≈ €556)
Source
Auction house ragoarts.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 29, 2026

View original lot page ↗

Own a work by David Sharpe? Get a free auction estimate →

Own this work? Add it to My Collection → Private to you, with alerts when comparable works sell.

Similar size by this artist

Works by David Sharpe with a longest side of about 183 cm (72 in) (±20 %).

All David Sharpe results of this size →

More results for David Sharpe

All results for David Sharpe →

Also in this sale

20|21 Art · Rago Auctions · Jun 13, 2023

All Rago Auctions results →

Similar works

Acrylic results by other artists in a similar price range.