What is a Leon Polk Smith print worth?
1906–1996 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 98 works by Leon Polk Smith with a published auction price sold between $938Sign up free to see and $4,445Sign up free to see, and the median is $1,920Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $1,875Sign up free to see across 54 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,654Sign up free to see across 32 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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Leon Polk Smith prices by medium
- Auction results
- 102
- Sold rate
- 96%
- Active at auction
- 2003–2026
- Median price
- $1.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $78.7kSign up free to see Constellation black and orange, Phillips, May 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 54 | $830–$3.8kSign up free to see | $1.9kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 28 | $1.1k–$3.5kSign up free to see | $1.8kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 13 | $1.4k–$38.3kSign up free to see | $10.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Wright (44), Phillips (23), Van Ham (13)
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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) | 15 | $751–$1.7kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 29 | $1.2k–$3kSign up free to see | $2kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 50 | $1k–$4.9kSign up free to see | $2.3kSign up free to see |
Recent Leon Polk Smith sales
- Untitled, gouache and ink on paper — $10,320Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 16, 2026
- Unique chair, painted wood — $9,525Sign up free to see, Wright, Oct 7, 2025
- Little Anitou, oil on canvas — $53,340Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 16, 2025
- Constellation black and orange, acrylic on canvas, in 2 parts — $78,740Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 14, 2025
- Untitled (from the Volair Constellation series), screenprint in colors — $2,268Sign up free to see, Wright, Dec 18, 2024
- Torn Drawings, lithograph in colors mounted to paper — $1,965Sign up free to see, Wright, Dec 12, 2024
- Volair Constellation Series: two plates, Two screenprints in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins — $2,159Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 22, 2024
- Werkubersicht/Work-Overview C, lithograph in colors on BFK Rives — $917Sign up free to see, Toomey & Co., Jul 24, 2024
Questions about Leon Polk Smith prices
What is a Leon Polk Smith print worth?
Based on 98 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Leon Polk Smith have sold for a median of $1,920, and half of them sold between $938 and $4,445. For prints alone the median is $1,875 (54 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 Leon Polk Smith sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $78,740 for “Constellation black and orange” at Phillips in May 2025.
Which Leon Polk Smith medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $10,320 (13 sales).
How often do Leon Polk Smith works sell at auction?
96% of the 102 lots recorded between 2003 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Leon Polk Smith print?
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ArtSell has recorded 102 auction results for Leon Polk Smith between 2003 and 2026, and 98 of them sold (96%).
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