Gordon A. Smith

Canadian · 1919–2020 · Painter, Printmaker

Gordon Appelbe Smith was an English-born Canadian artist, known for expanding the dialogue between abstraction and representation, working with mediums such as painting,… (Wikipedia)

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56lots offered1993–2025years recorded100%sold (55)$424Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Gordon A. Smith, Untitled, oil on canvasUntitledBonhams · $13,420≈ £7,996≈ €9,022Sign up to see
  2. Gordon A. Smith, S.B. 16, 1975, acrylic on paper boardS.B. 16Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$4,973≈ $4,961≈ £3,252≈ €3,694Sign up to see
  3. Gordon A. Smith, Untitled - Abstract Forest Scene, 1960, acrylic on canvasUntitled - Abstract Forest SceneLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$2,875≈ $2,506≈ £1,437≈ €2,071Sign up to see

Gordon A. 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 55 auction results for Gordon A. Smith between 1993 and 2025, of which 55 sold (100%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $70Sign up free to see to $13.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $13.4kSign up free to see for Untitled at Bonhams in November 2009. The most common medium is screenprints (28 lots). Most results come from Levis Fine Art Auctions (53), Concept Art Gallery (1) and Sloans & Kenyon (1).

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  1. Gordon A. Smith, Untitled - Fruit Still Life, oil on wood board
    Untitled - Fruit Still Life
    Oil · Panel
    22.9 x 40.6 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 527
    CA$3,300≈ $2,353≈ £1,795≈ €2,043Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$1,000–2,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  2. Gordon A. Smith, Sandspit #1/40, colour silkscreen on paper
    Sandspit #1/40
    Screenprint · Paper
    33.7 x 50.8 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 529
    CA$480≈ $342≈ £261≈ €297Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$600–800View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  3. Gordon A. Smith, Gordon Smith Drawings Portfolio #A/P, 1981, photolithographs on paper
    Gordon Smith Drawings Portfolio #A/P, 1981
    Lithograph · Paper
    2.5 x 2.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 1420
    CA$246≈ $172≈ £133≈ €158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$100–150View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  4. Gordon A. Smith, Untitled - Seascape #29/60, 1978, colour silkscreen on paper
    Untitled - Seascape #29/60, 1978
    Screenprint · Paper
    40 x 58.4 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 2325
    CA$556≈ $395≈ £310≈ €374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$400–600View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  5. Gordon A. Smith, Untitled - Geometric Cube, colour silkscreen on plexiglass and metal sculpture
    Untitled - Geometric Cube
    Screenprint · Other support
    25.4 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 248
    CA$1,170≈ $841≈ £648≈ €773Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$1,500–2,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  6. Gordon A. Smith, Fern #19/50, colour silkscreen on paper
    Fern #19/50
    Screenprint · Paper
    56.5 x 60.3 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 590
    CA$3,218≈ $2,313≈ £1,783≈ €2,125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$500–700View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  7. Gordon A. Smith, Night Image 2, oil on wood board
    Night Image 2
    Oil · Panel
    50.8 x 61 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 248
    CA$3,000≈ $2,179≈ £1,769≈ €2,046Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$5,000–7,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  8. Gordon A. Smith, Diagonal Grey, Pencil numbered, titled, and signed at base
    Diagonal Grey
    Drawing
    12.5 x 24.5 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 114
    $70≈ £55≈ €64HammerSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  9. Gordon A. Smith, Mountain #AP, 1977, lithograph on paper
    Mountain #AP, 1977
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP
    41.3 x 73 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 1350
    CA$140≈ $104≈ £85≈ €99Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$150–250View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  10. Gordon A. Smith, Caulfield #7 #58/85, lithograph on paper
    Caulfield #7 #58/85
    Lithograph · Paper
    17.8 x 25.4 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 2356
    CA$152≈ $119≈ £89≈ €105Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$250–350View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Gordon A. Smith that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Gordon A. Smith paintings (8)Gordon A. Smith oil paintings (5)Gordon A. Smith acrylic paintings (3)Gordon A. Smith works on paper (10)Gordon A. Smith watercolors (3)Gordon A. Smith drawings (6)Gordon A. Smith prints (37)Gordon A. Smith lithographs (8)Gordon A. Smith screenprints (28)

Gordon A. Smith: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Gordon A. Smith at auction?

$13,420Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Bonhams (November 2009) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Gordon A. Smith?

The median sale price is $424Sign up free to see across 46 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Gordon A. Smith have sold at auction?

55 of 55 recorded lots sold between 1993 and 2025. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Gordon A. Smith?

Levis Fine Art Auctions, Concept Art Gallery and Sloans & Kenyon account for the most recorded results. Levis Fine Art Auctions · Concept Art Gallery · Sloans & Kenyon

About Gordon A. Smith

Gordon Appelbe Smith was an English-born Canadian artist, known for expanding the dialogue between abstraction and representation, working with mediums such as painting, printmaking, and sculpting. Smith taught with contemporaries Bruno Bobak, B.C. Binning and Jack Shadbolt at the Vancouver School of Art for 10 years, then for 26 years at the University of British Columbia before retiring in 1982 to paint full-time.

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