Michael Smith Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1951

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Of the 20 lots by Michael Smith (paintings) recorded at auction between 2017 and 2026, 20 found a buyer (100%). The median price realised is $1.6kSign up free to see across 20 priced sales; the middle half sold for $846Sign up free to see–$3.9kSign up free to see. Missisquoi holds the top price on file: $9.7kSign up free to see at Heffel Fine Art Auction House (May 2022). Sales were recorded mainly at Heffel Fine Art Auction House (19) and Piguet Hôtel des Ventes (1).

CA$12,500≈ $9,749≈ £7,754≈ €9,114Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumMissisquoiHeffel Fine Art Auction House20auction results2017–2026years recorded100%sold$1.6kSign up free to seemedian price

Michael Smith paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
20 2017–2026
Price range
$557–$9.7kSign up free to see
Median price
$1.6kSign up free to see 20 sold
Most recent sale
$1.8kSign up free to see Aug 2026, Heffel Fine Art Auction House
Record sale
$9.7kSign up free to see 2022, Heffel Fine Art Auction House

Recent sales: Inversion Riddle · The Visit · Rekindling Vision #5

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Michael Smith paintings: key figures

Auction results
20
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2017–2026
Median price
$1.6kSign up free to see
Record price
$9.7kSign up free to see Missisquoi, Heffel Fine Art Auction House, May 2022

Top auction houses: Heffel Fine Art Auction House (19), Piguet Hôtel des Ventes (1)

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  1. Inversion Riddle by Michael Smith, oil on board quadriptych, sold Aug 2026
    Inversion Riddle
    Oil · Board
    48 x 60 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 431
    CA$2,500≈ $1,803≈ £1,327≈ €1,548Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  2. The Visit by Michael Smith, oil on canvas, sold Jul 2026
    The Visit
    Oil · Canvas
    22 x 28 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 123
    CA$1,375≈ $979≈ £731≈ €853Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,000–3,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  3. Rekindling Vision #5 by Michael Smith, oil on board, sold Jun 2026
    Rekindling Vision #5
    Oil · Board
    19 x 24 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 047
    CA$2,813≈ $1,975≈ £1,501≈ €1,742Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$1,000–1,500View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  4. Primary Shadow Yellow (Diptych) by Michael Smith, acrylic on canvas, sold Mar 2026
    Primary Shadow Yellow (Diptych)
    Acrylic · Canvas
    36 x 72 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 535
    CA$5,313≈ $3,840≈ £2,879≈ €3,328Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  5. Memory Brook #2 by Michael Smith, acrylic on canvas, sold Mar 2026
    Memory Brook #2
    Acrylic · Canvas
    30 x 60 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 534
    CA$6,875≈ $4,969≈ £3,726≈ €4,307Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  6. The Architecture of Light by Michael Smith, acrylic on canvas, sold Jun 2024
    The Architecture of Light
    Acrylic · Canvas
    102 x 75 3/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 334
    CA$11,250≈ $8,215≈ £6,497≈ €7,681Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$6,000–8,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  7. Sounding 1 by Michael Smith, 2000, huile sur panneau, sold Mar 2024
    Sounding 1, 2000
    Oil · Panel
    46,5x61 cm
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 2028
    CHF 800≈ $912≈ £712≈ €833HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 800–1,200View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  8. Canal #8 by Michael Smith, oil on canvas on board, sold Mar 2023
    Canal #8
    Oil · Canvas
    12 1/2 x 12 1/2 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 142
    CA$875≈ $646≈ £523≈ €594Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$800–1,200View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  9. Canal #3 by Michael Smith, oil on canvas on board, sold Mar 2023
    Canal #3
    Oil · Canvas
    12 1/2 x 14 1/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 141
    CA$875≈ $646≈ £523≈ €594Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$800–1,200View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  10. Canal #9 by Michael Smith, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2023
    Canal #9
    Oil · Canvas
    11 1/2 x 14 1/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot h024
    CA$750≈ $557≈ £459≈ €523Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$800–1,200View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  11. Canal #4 by Michael Smith, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2023
    Canal #4
    Oil · Canvas
    11 3/4 x 14 3/4 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot h023
    CA$750≈ $557≈ £459≈ €523Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$800–1,200View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  12. Canal #1 by Michael Smith, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2023
    Canal #1
    Oil · Canvas
    12 1/2 x 15 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot h022
    CA$875≈ $650≈ £536≈ €610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$800–1,200View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  13. Canal #5 by Michael Smith, oil on canvas on board, sold Jan 2023
    Canal #5
    Oil · Canvas
    11 3/4 x 12 1/2 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 228
    CA$2,000≈ $1,496≈ £1,207≈ €1,373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$800–1,200View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  14. Missisquoi by Michael Smith, acrylic on canvas, sold May 2022
    Missisquoi
    Acrylic · Canvas
    64 x 76 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 527
    CA$12,500≈ $9,749≈ £7,754≈ €9,114Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–4,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  15. Stealing Empire by Michael Smith, oil on board, sold Sep 2020
    Stealing Empire
    Oil · Board
    12 x 21 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 346
    CA$2,250≈ $1,680≈ £1,316≈ €1,442Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$1,000–2,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  16. Strake #1 by Michael Smith, acrylic on board, sold Mar 2020
    Strake #1
    Acrylic · Board
    19 x 24 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 015
    CA$1,625≈ $1,154≈ £960≈ €1,051Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,500–3,500View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  17. Sounding #4 by Michael Smith, oil on board, sold Mar 2018
    Sounding #4
    Oil · Board
    18 x 24 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 435
    CA$1,625≈ $1,260≈ £894≈ €1,022Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,000–3,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  18. Blackwater: Rescue Lake by Michael Smith, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2017
    Blackwater: Rescue Lake
    Oil · Canvas
    36 x 48 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 525
    CA$3,438≈ $2,758≈ £2,052≈ €2,341Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,000–3,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  19. View from Studio - Toward Evening (August) by Michael Smith, oil and mixed media on canvas, sold Sep 2017
    View from Studio - Toward Evening (August)
    Oil · Canvas
    48 x 48 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 524
    CA$5,313≈ $4,262≈ £3,171≈ €3,618Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,000–3,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  20. Broken Entrenchments by Michael Smith, acrylic on canvas, sold Feb 2017
    Broken Entrenchments
    Acrylic · Canvas
    64 x 78 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 331
    CA$8,125≈ $6,195≈ £4,958≈ €5,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,500–3,500View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗

Questions about Michael Smith paintings

How much is a Michael Smith painting worth?

Michael Smith paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $557 and $9,749, with a median of $1,588; half of the 20 priced sales were between $846 and $3,946. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Michael Smith painting sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $9,749 for “Missisquoi”, sold at Heffel Fine Art Auction House in May 2022.

How much do Michael Smith paintings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $1,237 across 14 sales. Over the whole record (2017–2026) the median is $1,588.

How often do Michael Smith paintings sell at auction?

100% of the 20 paintings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Michael Smith paintings sold?

Most of the 20 recorded results come from Heffel Fine Art Auction House (19), Piguet Hôtel des Ventes (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Michael Smith painting?

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