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# Peter Sharp (b. 1964)

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

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 10 auction results for Peter Sharp at 3 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $175 including buyer’s premium (middle half $105–$350, n=6). The auction record is $1,452 for Squid (2025, Shapiro Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Squid, 2006 | Painted timber | $1,452 | Shapiro Auctioneers | Nov 2025 |
| 2 | Further down II | Acrylic on canvas | $385 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Aug 2025 |
| 3 | Oberon Stream | Acrylic on paper | $361 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Aug 2024 |
| 4 | Arthurs Garden, 1996 | Watercolour and acrylic on paper | $245 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jul 2025 |
| 5 | Night Things I, 2001 | Mixed media on paper | $105 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |
| 6 | Port Hacking, 1980 | Oil on canvas | $105 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Nov 2025 |
| 7 | Study For M Homage, 1989 | Acrylic on canvas | $91 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Mar 2024 |
| 8 | Whale Bone XIX, 2004 | Acrylic | $64 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Apr 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $245 |


Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 10 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Peter Sharp is an Australia artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $105. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Peter Sharp sold in 2026 for $105, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Peter Sharp work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Peter Sharp work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Sharp work is $105.

The median Peter Sharp painting sells for $175 across 6 lots.

The median Peter Sharp work on paper sells for $105 across 1 lots.

The median Peter Sharp sculpture sells for $1,452 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $175† | $385 | — | 2025-11-05 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $105 | $105 | 50% | 2026-03-04 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $1,452 | $1,452 | — | 2025-11-24 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $1,452 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $385 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $361 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $105 |

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 Peter Sharp worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Sharp work is $105. The median Peter Sharp painting sells for $175 across 6 lots. The median Peter Sharp work on paper sells for $105 across 1 lots. The median Peter Sharp sculpture sells for $1,452 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 Peter Sharp's auction record?

Peter Sharp's auction record is $1,452, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Peter Sharp auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/peter-sharp (updated 2026-11-03).

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.