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Joseph Lindon Smith, Karnak

Joseph Lindon Smith

American · 1863–1950 · Painter, Printmaker

Joseph Lindon Smith, was an American painter, best known for his extraordinarily faithful and lively representations of antiquities, especially Egyptian tomb reliefs. He was a… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Joseph Lindon Smith, Relief from the Southern Wall of the Hypostyle Hall at Karnak, depicting Seated Ramses the Great, oil on canvas behind glassRelief from the Southern Wall of the Hypostyle Hall at Karnak, depicting Seated Ramses the GreatBonhams · $61,440≈ £44,467≈ €51,337Sign up to see
  2. Joseph Lindon Smith, Relief from the Karnak Temple at Thebes, depicting Ramesses II Holding a Censer, oil on canvas behind glassRelief from the Karnak Temple at Thebes, depicting Ramesses II Holding a CenserBonhams · $56,320≈ £40,761≈ €47,059Sign up to see
  3. Joseph Lindon Smith, Relief from the Luxor Temple at Thebes, depicting Amenhotep III Presenting Offerings, oil on canvas behind glassRelief from the Luxor Temple at Thebes, depicting Amenhotep III Presenting OfferingsBonhams · $10,240≈ £7,411≈ €8,556Sign up to see

Joseph Lindon 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 (6 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

Joseph Lindon Smith, Two Men Driving Oxen, circa 1899, oil on canvas behind glass
Two Men Driving Oxen, circa 1899
Bonhams · Jan 29, 2026
$8,320Sign up free to see
Joseph Lindon Smith, Relief from the Karnak Temple at Thebes, depicting Ramesses II Holding a Censer, oil on canvas behind glass
Relief from the Karnak Temple at Thebes, depicting Ramesses II Holding a Censer
Bonhams · Jan 29, 2026
$56,320Sign up free to see
Joseph Lindon Smith, Relief from the Southern Wall of the Hypostyle Hall at Karnak, depicting Seated Ramses the Great, oil on canvas behind glass
Relief from the Southern Wall of the Hypostyle Hall at Karnak, depicting Seated Ramses the Great
Bonhams · Jan 29, 2026
$61,440Sign up free to see
Joseph Lindon Smith, Relief from the Luxor Temple at Thebes, depicting Amenhotep III Presenting Offerings, oil on canvas behind glass
Relief from the Luxor Temple at Thebes, depicting Amenhotep III Presenting Offerings
Bonhams · Jan 29, 2026
$10,240Sign up free to see
Untitled
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Aug 6, 2023
$441Sign up free to see
Joseph Lindon Smith, Egyptian Relief, Oil on canvas
Egyptian Relief
Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 24, 2017
$3,250Sign up free to see

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Joseph Lindon Smith, Karnak
Karnak1905
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Joseph Lindon Smith, Wall relief from Tomb of Sibtah, Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt
Wall relief from Tomb of Sibtah, Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt1910
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Joseph Lindon Smith, A Theater in Mukden, Manchuria
A Theater in Mukden, Manchuria1905
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Joseph Lindon Smith, Apartments of the Chief Priest, Kyoto
Apartments of the Chief Priest, Kyoto1900
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Joseph Lindon Smith, Gaston de Foix
Gaston de Foix1894
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Joseph Lindon Smith, Head of a Putti
Head of a Putti1894
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Joseph Lindon Smith, Table d'Hote
Table d'Hote1886
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Joseph Lindon Smith, Cabbages
Cabbages1885
Fogg Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Fogg Museum

Related artists — American, born 1838–1888