David Smith Paintings: Value & Auction Prices
1930–1999
David Smith paintings have appeared at auction 3 times in ArtSell’s records between 2024 and 2026; 3 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Across 3 sales with a published price, the typical result was $65Sign up free to see to $217Sign up free to see (median $85Sign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Coastal landscape, sold at Sworders in March 2026 for $350Sign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Gorringe's (2) and Sworders (1).
David Smith paintings: key figures
- Auction results
- 3
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2024–2026
- Median price
- $85Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $350Sign up free to see Coastal landscape, Sworders, Mar 2026
Top auction houses: Gorringe's (2), Sworders (1)
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All paintings results
- £260≈ $350≈ €300Sign up free to see
- Ice cave, Antarctica, 1977£65≈ $85≈ €77Sign up free to see
- Impasto, 1970£35≈ $46≈ €42Sign up free to see
