David Smith

British · b. 1949

£600≈ $796≈ €701Sign uprecord priceRiver ChelmerBearnes Hampton & Littlewood1auction results2025years recorded100%sold (1)$796Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. River Chelmer by David Smith, Oil on canvas, sold Apr 2025River ChelmerBearnes Hampton & Littlewood · £600≈ $796≈ €701Sign up to see

David Smith’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 1 auction result for David Smith in 2025, and 1 of them sold (100%). The auction record in our data is River Chelmer, sold at Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood in April 2025 for $796Sign up free to see. Most results come from Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood (1).

David Smith at auction: key figures

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$796Sign up free to see River Chelmer, Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood, Apr 2025

Top auction houses: Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood (1)

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  1. River Chelmer by David Smith, Oil on canvas, sold Apr 2025
    River Chelmer
    Oil · Canvas
    36.5 x 59.5cm
    Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood · · Lot 598
    £600≈ $796≈ €701HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood ↗

David Smith: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by David Smith at auction?

$796Sign up free to see, for River Chelmer at Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood (April 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for David Smith?

The median sale price is $796Sign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by David Smith have sold at auction?

1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2025.

Which auction houses sell David Smith?

Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood accounts for the most recorded results. Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood

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