What is a Frederick Carl Smith painting worth?
1868–1955 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 6 priced auction sales, works by Frederick Carl Smith have sold for a median of $1,669Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $628Sign up free to see and $3,413Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,669Sign up free to see across 6 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Frederick Carl Smith prices by medium
- Auction results
- 11
- Sold rate
- 55%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2025
- Median price
- $1.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $4.5kSign up free to see Reamer's Point, Carmel, Bonhams, Nov 2023
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $628–$3.4kSign up free to see | $1.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (5), Jackson's International Auctioneers (2), Sloans & Kenyon (2)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 3 | $438–$2.5kSign up free to see | $525Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $1.7k–$3.1kSign up free to see | $2.4kSign up free to see |
Recent Frederick Carl Smith sales
- High Sierra Lake, oil on canvas — $938Sign up free to see, Abell Auction Company, Dec 4, 2025
- Reamer's Point, Carmel, oil on canvas laid to board — $4,480Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 8, 2023
- A View in Alaska, oil on canvas — $350Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Mar 24, 2018
- Red Rock Canyon, oil on canvas — $3,750Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 2, 2016
- Mountain Meadow / High Sierras, oil on canvas — $525Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 29, 2012
- Sierra Lake, thought to be T.J. Lake, Mammoth, oil on canvas — $2,400Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 1, 2007
Questions about Frederick Carl Smith prices
What is a Frederick Carl Smith painting worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Frederick Carl Smith have sold for a median of $1,669, and half of them sold between $628 and $3,413. For paintings alone the median is $1,669 (6 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Frederick Carl Smith sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $4,480 for “Reamer's Point, Carmel” at Bonhams in November 2023.
How often do Frederick Carl Smith works sell at auction?
55% of the 11 lots recorded between 2007 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Frederick Carl Smith painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 11 auction results for Frederick Carl Smith between 2007 and 2025, and 6 of them sold (55%).
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