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# Nancy Sharp (1909–2001)

## What is Nancy Sharp’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 17 auction results for Nancy Sharp at 4 houses since 2021. Over the last 24 months the median price was $871 including buyer’s premium (middle half $677–$2,767, n=7). The auction record is $3,834 for In the Garden (2025, Sworders). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In the Garden, 20th century | Oil on canvas | $3,834 | Sworders | Oct 2025 |
| 2 | In the Garden | Oil on canvas | $3,834 | Sworders | Oct 2025 |
| 3 | Pink roses, 1948 | Oil on canvas | $3,510 | Sworders | May 2021 |
| 4 | ▲ Nancy Sharp (1909-2001), 1909 | Oil on canvas | $3,269 | Sworders | May 2021 |
| 5 | Gunnera, 1960 | Oil on canvas | $2,217 | Sworders | May 2021 |
| 6 | ▲ Nancy Sharp (1909-2001), 1909 | Oil on canvas | $2,064 | Sworders | May 2021 |
| 7 | Cyclamen, 1909 | Oil on canvas | $1,701 | Bonhams | Sep 2026 |
| 8 | A London Auxiliary Ambulance Driver, 1909 | Oil on canvas | $1,240 | Sworders | Oct 2021 |
| 9 | A London Auxiliary Ambulance Driver, 1940 | Oil on canvas | $1,240 | Sworders | Oct 2021 |
| 10 | A London Auxiliary Ambulance Driver, 1909 | Oil on canvas | $1,204 | Sworders | Oct 2021 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 15 | $1,240 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $1,240 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 17 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Nancy Sharp is an English artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $1,240. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Nancy Sharp sold in 2026 for $1,701, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nancy Sharp work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nancy Sharp work is $1,240.

The median Nancy Sharp painting sells for $1,240 across 16 lots.

The median Nancy Sharp print sells for $172 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $172† | $172† | — | 2025-11-11 |
| Paintings | 16 | $1,240‡ | $3,834 | — | 2026-09-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Nancy Sharp's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $172. Paintings (16 lots) median $1,240, record $3,834. A typical Nancy Sharp painting sells for around 7.2× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $774–$3,329‡ | $1,222‡ | $3,834 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $3,834 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $3,834 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $172† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Nancy Sharp worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nancy Sharp work is $1,240. The median Nancy Sharp painting sells for $1,240 across 16 lots. The median Nancy Sharp print sells for $172 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Nancy Sharp painting?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nancy Sharp painting is $1,240. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Nancy Sharp's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nancy Sharp painting is $3,834.

### What is the average price of a small Nancy Sharp painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Nancy Sharp painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,222, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Nancy Sharp's auction record?

Nancy Sharp's auction record is $3,834, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Nancy Sharp auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/nancy-sharp (updated 2026-11-02).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.