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Michael E. Smith

American · b. 1977

Michael E. Smith is an American artist whose minimal sculptures often juxtapose appropriated, discarded everyday items found in urban decay and on eBay. His works have been… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Michael E. Smith, OK, 2012, enamel paint, feathers, rubber and plastic on T-shirtOKRago Auctions · $3,458≈ £2,560≈ €2,955Sign up to see
  2. Michael E. Smith, Untitled, 2010, plastic and enamel on canvasUntitledRago Auctions · $2,527≈ £1,871≈ €2,159Sign up to see
  3. Michael E. Smith, Untitled, 2010, resin, rubber, plastic, enamel and surgical gloves on canvas in artist's frameUntitledWright · $1,024≈ £762≈ €880Sign up to see

Michael E. 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 3 auction results for Michael E. Smith in 2026, of which 3 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $1kSign up free to see to $3.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.5kSign up free to see for OK at Rago Auctions in May 2026. The most common medium is paintings (2 lots). Most results come from Rago Auctions (2) and Wright (1).

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  1. Michael E. Smith, Untitled, 2010, resin, rubber, plastic, enamel and surgical gloves on canvas in artist's frame
    Untitled, 2010
    Sculpture · Canvas
    20 h x 16 w in (51 x 41 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 318
    $1,024≈ £762≈ €880Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Michael E. Smith, OK, 2012, enamel paint, feathers, rubber and plastic on T-shirt
    OK, 2012
    enamel paint, feathers, rubber and plastic on T-shirt
    20¼ h x 16 w in (51 x 41 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 256
    $3,458≈ £2,560≈ €2,955Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Michael E. Smith, Untitled, 2010, plastic and enamel on canvas
    Untitled, 2010
    plastic and enamel on canvas · Canvas
    20 h x 16 w in (51 x 41 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 257
    $2,527≈ £1,871≈ €2,159Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗

Michael E. Smith: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Michael E. Smith at auction?

$3,458Sign up free to see, for OK at Rago Auctions (May 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Michael E. Smith?

The median sale price is $2.5kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Michael E. Smith have sold at auction?

3 of 3 recorded lots sold in 2026.

Which auction houses sell Michael E. Smith?

Rago Auctions and Wright account for the most recorded results. Rago Auctions · Wright

About Michael E. Smith

Michael E. Smith is an American artist whose minimal sculptures often juxtapose appropriated, discarded everyday items found in urban decay and on eBay. His works have been shown in MoMA PS1, SculptureCenter, the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum and the 2019 Venice Biennale.

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