What is a Jeffrey Smart painting worth?
1921–2013 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 213 works by Jeffrey Smart with a published auction price sold between $8,272Sign up free to see and $299,009Sign up free to see, and the median is $80,744Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $232,501Sign up free to see across 130 sales. In the last five years the median was $41,087Sign up free to see across 61 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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Jeffrey Smart prices by medium
- Auction results
- 249
- Sold rate
- 86%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2026
- Median price
- $80.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.8MSign up free to see Near Pisa 1995, Menzies, Sep 2019
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 130 | $100k–$419kSign up free to see | $233kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 47 | $2.2k–$5.4kSign up free to see | $3.9kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 36 | $7.9k–$16.8kSign up free to see | $11.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Menzies (146), Smith & Singer (82), Leonard Joel (20)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 26 | $3.1k–$10.9kSign up free to see | $6.2kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 115 | $6.3k–$104kSign up free to see | $38.9kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 67 | $287k–$542kSign up free to see | $401kSign up free to see |
Recent Jeffrey Smart sales
- Study for Arezzo Panorama (2002), oil on canvas — $333,604Sign up free to see, Smith & Singer, Aug 25, 2026
- Four Seats, Venice Biennale 1983, synthetic polymer paint on fibreglass canvas — $133,593Sign up free to see, Menzies, May 7, 2026
- The Directors 1977, etching and aquatint — $8,906Sign up free to see, Menzies, May 7, 2026
- Outside the Ministry 1970, oil on canvas — $512,106Sign up free to see, Menzies, May 7, 2026
- The Walker I 1965, oil on canvas — $526,780Sign up free to see, Smith & Singer, Apr 28, 2026
- The Discussion (1969), oil on canvas — $544,339Sign up free to see, Smith & Singer, Apr 28, 2026
- High C (1957), oil on composition board — $39,839Sign up free to see, Smith & Singer, Aug 19, 2025
- The Last Train 1989, lithograph — $5,984Sign up free to see, Menzies, Jun 18, 2025
Questions about Jeffrey Smart prices
What is a Jeffrey Smart painting worth?
Based on 213 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Jeffrey Smart have sold for a median of $80,744, and half of them sold between $8,272 and $299,009. For paintings alone the median is $232,501 (130 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 Jeffrey Smart sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $2,786,447 for “Near Pisa 1995” at Menzies in September 2019.
Which Jeffrey Smart medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $232,501 (130 sales).
How often do Jeffrey Smart works sell at auction?
86% of the 249 lots recorded between 2009 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Jeffrey Smart painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 249 auction results for Jeffrey Smart between 2009 and 2026, and 213 of them sold (86%).
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