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De Cost Smith, Divination

De Cost Smith

American · 1864–1939 · Painter

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13auction results2005–2026years recorded92%sold (12)$13.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. De Cost Smith, Sioux Lovers, 1887, oil on canvasSioux LoversCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $72,600≈ £55,378≈ €64,700Sign up to see
  2. De Cost Smith, The Signal, 1905, oil on canvasThe SignalCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $55,575≈ £35,913≈ €50,804Sign up to see
  3. De Cost Smith, The Captive, 1891, oil on canvasThe CaptiveCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $45,375≈ £34,611≈ €40,438Sign up to see

De Cost 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).

Lot images as published by each auction house (13 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

De Cost Smith, Horse Stealing, Oil on canvas
Horse Stealing
Scottsdale Art Auction · Apr 11, 2026
$10,800Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, Watering Horses, Oil on canvas
Watering Horses
Scottsdale Art Auction · Aug 23, 2025
$3,803Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, Indian Encampment, Oil on canvas
Indian Encampment
Scottsdale Art Auction · Aug 23, 2025
$32,175Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, Iroquois Hunter, Oil on canvas
Iroquois Hunter
Scottsdale Art Auction · Aug 23, 2025
$8,190Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, Sioux Lovers, 1887, oil on canvas
Sioux Lovers, 1887
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 15, 2023
$72,600Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, The Captive, 1891, oil on canvas
The Captive, 1891
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 15, 2023
$45,375Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, The Signal, 1905, oil on canvas
The Signal, 1905
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2015
$55,575Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, A Shot at the Bunch, 1898, oil on canvas
A Shot at the Bunch, 1898
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2014
$17,550Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, Iroquois medicine masks and turtle shell rattle; Medicine dance at fire chief's (a pair), first signed 'De Cost Smith' with artist's device (lower right); second signed 'De Cost Smith' (lower left)
Iroquois medicine masks and turtle shell rattle; Medicine dance at fire chief's (a pair)
Bonhams · Aug 9, 2011
$1,342Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, Watching the Plains, 1890, oil on canvas
Watching the Plains, 1890
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2011
$2,340Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, Winter Hunt, 1889, oil on canvas
Winter Hunt, 1889
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2011
$5,850Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, Winter Hunt, 1889, oil on canvas
Winter Hunt, 1889
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005
$16,800Sign up free to see
De Cost Smith, Horse Stealing, Oil on canvas
Horse Stealing
Scottsdale Art Auction · Aug 23, 2025

Works in museum collections

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De Cost Smith, Divination
Divination1906
Museum of Fine Arts Boston ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Related artists — American, born 1839–1889