Shara Hughes (b. 1981)

Shara Hughes is an artist with 204 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $71,969.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions16$7,584$30,24087.5%2025-10-21
Paintings122$150,600$4M95.1%2025-09-28
Works on Paper16$18,518$162,50093.8%2025-03-04
Photography2$3,944$5,8872021-12-09
Masterpieces (top of market)76$405,209$12.7M2025-09-25

Shara Hughes's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (16 lots) median $7,584 with 87.5% sell-through. Paintings (122 lots) median $150,600, record $4,032,000. A typical Shara Hughes painting sells for around 20× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 76 lots) the median is $405,209.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
Many Layers2026-06-02Phillips$16,460
It's More Than a Guilty Pleasure #132025-10-21Phillips$8,940
Big Moon2025-09-28Phillips$14,624
Shade Trees2025-09-28Phillips$8,357
Chill Pill2025-09-27Christie's$78,345

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a Shara Hughes painting?

Based on 116 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Shara Hughes painting is $150,600.

What is Shara Hughes's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Shara Hughes painting is $4,032,000.

What is the average price of a Shara Hughes print?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Shara Hughes print is $7,584.

What is Shara Hughes's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Shara Hughes print is $30,240.

What is the average price of a Shara Hughes work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Shara Hughes work on paper is $18,518.

What is Shara Hughes's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Shara Hughes work on paper is $162,500.

What is Shara Hughes's auction record?

Shara Hughes's auction record is $12,693,134, set on 2007-01-19.