Leon Polk Smith Paintings: Auction Prices

American · 1906–1996

ArtSell has recorded 16 auction results for Leon Polk Smith paintings between 2003 and 2025, of which 13 sold (81% sell-through). Prices realised range from $500 to $78,740, with a median of $10,320 across 13 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $78,740 for “Constellation black and orange” at Phillips in 2025.

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Unique chair, c. 1970
painted wood · Panel
34½ h x 17 w x 17½ d in (88 x 43 x 44 cm)
Wright · Oct 7, 2025 · Lot 284
$9,525≈ £7,106≈ €8,165Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Wright ↗
Little Anitou, 1958
Oil · Canvas
diameter 31 1/2 in. (80 cm)
Phillips · Jul 16, 2025 · Lot 32
$53,340≈ £39,809≈ €45,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
Constellation black and orange, 1972
Acrylic · Canvas
54 1/8 x 35 1/2 in. (137.5 x 90.2 cm)
Phillips · May 14, 2025 · Lot 170
$78,740≈ £59,087≈ €70,216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
Great Hall, 1959
Oil · Canvas
51 1/4 x 74 1/8 in. (130.2 x 188.3 cm)
Phillips · May 15, 2024 · Lot 194
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
Black, Red and Blue, 1960
Oil · Panel
11 h x 7½ w in (28 x 19 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 13, 2023 · Lot 110
$10,320≈ £8,278≈ €9,615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Untitled, 1951
Acrylic
24 h x 19 w in (61 x 48 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 17, 2021 · Lot 114
$27,500≈ £19,928≈ €23,345Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Untitled, 1956
Oil · Canvas
31½ h x 31½ w in (80 x 80 cm)
Wright · Nov 18, 2020 · Lot 109
$62,500≈ £47,067≈ €52,663Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Wright ↗
Untitled, 1992
Mixed media · Board
12¾ h x 9¾ w in (32 x 25 cm)
Wright · Jul 18, 2019 · Lot 396
$500≈ £401≈ €446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
Untitled, 1957-58
Mixed media · Board
13 h x 8 w in (33 x 20 cm)
Wright · Jul 18, 2019 · Lot 390
$813≈ £651≈ €725Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
Untitled, 1959
Mixed media · Board
10¾ h x 8½ w in (27 x 22 cm)
Wright · Jan 17, 2019 · Lot 410
$688≈ £533≈ €604Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
Wood Relief 1100 Black-Silver, 1961
painted wood relief · Panel
28 x 28 x 3.5 cm (11 x 11 x 1 3/8 in.)
Phillips · Dec 6, 2018 · Lot 62
£30,000≈ $38,292≈ €33,734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
Untitled (Box), c. 1955
painted wood · Panel
2½ h x 5¼ w x 2¾ d in (6 x 13 x 7 cm)
Wright · Apr 19, 2018 · Lot 145
$3,750≈ £2,634≈ €3,029Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
Untitled, 1970
Acrylic · Canvas
19¼ h x 19¼ w in (49 x 49 cm)
Wright · Apr 27, 2017 · Lot 24
$35,000≈ £27,155≈ €32,166Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
Beyond the Blue, 1981
Oil · Canvas
97 x 185 in. (246.4 x 469.9 cm)
Phillips · May 10, 2016 · Lot 190
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
Beyond the Blue, 1981
Oil · Canvas
each 48 x 95 in. (121.9 x 241.3 cm) overall 97 x 185 in. (246.4 x 469.9 cm)
Phillips · May 15, 2015 · Lot 329
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
Geometric AbstractAttributed to the artist
Oil · Canvas
22 in. x 22 in.
Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 11, 2007 · Lot 1743
$800≈ £411≈ €617HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
untitled, 1959
Oil · Board
12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)
Wright · Nov 9, 2003 · Lot 386
$1,416≈ £847≈ €1,233Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗