Franciszek Smuglewicz
Polish · 1745–1807 · Painter, Draughtsman
Franciszek Smuglewicz was a Polish-Lithuanian draughtsman and painter. Smuglewicz is considered a progenitor of Lithuanian art in the modern era. He was precursor of… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Pijany Herkules (według starożytnego malowidła z Villa Negroni)Polswiss Art · PLN 120,000≈ $32,525≈ £24,527≈ €28,153Sign up to see
- A Visit to the Baths of TitusBrunk Auctions · $7,000≈ £5,341≈ €6,170Sign up to see
Three Framed Etchings After Frescoes in Nero's 'Domus Aureus',Bonhams · $701≈ £565≈ €641Sign up to see
Franciszek Smuglewicz’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 3 auction results for Franciszek Smuglewicz between 2019 and 2025, of which 3 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $701Sign up free to see to $32.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $32.5kSign up free to see for Pijany Herkules (według starożytnego malowidła z Villa Negroni) at Polswiss Art in October 2025. The most common medium is watercolors (2 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (2), Polswiss Art (1) and Brunk Auctions (1).
4 results
- PLN 120,000≈ $32,525≈ £24,527≈ €28,153Sign up free to see
- The Infancy of BacchusAfter the artist£384≈ $518≈ €455Sign up free to see
- $701≈ £565≈ €641Sign up free to see
- A Visit to the Baths of Titus, circa 1780$7,000≈ £5,341≈ €6,170Sign up free to see
Franciszek Smuglewicz: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Franciszek Smuglewicz at auction?
$32,525Sign up free to see, for Pijany Herkules (według starożytnego malowidła z Villa Negroni) at Polswiss Art (October 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Franciszek Smuglewicz?
The median sale price is $7kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Franciszek Smuglewicz have sold at auction?
3 of 3 recorded lots sold between 2019 and 2025.
Which auction houses sell Franciszek Smuglewicz?
Bonhams, Polswiss Art and Brunk Auctions account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Polswiss Art · Brunk Auctions
About Franciszek Smuglewicz
Franciszek Smuglewicz was a Polish-Lithuanian draughtsman and painter. Smuglewicz is considered a progenitor of Lithuanian art in the modern era. He was precursor of historicism in Polish painting. He was also a founder of Vilnius school of art, his most prominent students were Jan Rustem, Jan Krzysztof Damel, Gaspar Borowski and Józef Oleszkiewicz. His father Łukasz Smuglewicz and brother Antoni were also painters.
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In museum collections
Lithuanian National Museum of Art · Public domainScythian Messengers Meet the Persian King Darius I, 1785
Lithuanian National Museum of Art · Public domainEmperor Titus granting rights to Rome, 1785
National Museum in Warsaw · Public domainPortrait of the Prozor Family., 1789
National Museum in Warsaw · Public domain
