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Richard Smith Etchings: Auction Prices

British · 1931–2016

ArtSell has recorded 8 auction results for Richard Smith etchings between 2013 and 2025, of which 7 sold (88% sell-through). Prices realised range from $63 to $375, with a median of $261 across 7 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 2 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $375 for “Russian I; Russian II” at Bonhams in 2013.

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  1. Richard Smith, Two works from the Paper Clip suite, 1974, etching with metal paperclips
    Two works from the Paper Clip suite, 1974
    Etching · Paper
    17½ h x 17¼ w in (44 x 44 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 286
    $318≈ £246≈ €292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Richard Smith, I (from the Butterfly Suite), 1972, etching and aquatint
    I (from the Butterfly Suite), 1972
    Etching
    25 h x 36¼ w in (63 x 92 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 286
    $66≈ £51≈ €59Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. Richard Smith, II (from the Butterfly Suite), 1972, etching and aquatint in colors
    II (from the Butterfly Suite), 1972
    Etching
    25⅛ h x 36¼ w in (64 x 92 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 284
    $63≈ £49≈ €57Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  4. Richard Smith, First Dancer, 1985, etching on Arches paper
    First Dancer, 1985
    Etching · Paper
    24 x 15.75 in
    Concept Art Gallery · · Lot 820
    Result not publishedEst. $150–300View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
  5. Richard Smith, Drawing Boards II (No. 1), 1981, etching on wove paper
    Drawing Boards II (No. 1), 1981
    Etching · Paper · ed. AP
    21.5 x 13.25 in
    Concept Art Gallery · · Lot 819
    Result not publishedEst. $150–300View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
  6. Richard Smith, Untitled, 1931-2016) SIGNATURE Etching and aquatint printed in colours
    Untitled
    Etching
    Sworders · · Lot 55
    £200≈ $261≈ €232HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
  7. Proscenium III, 1971
    Etching · Paper · ed. 18/40
    23 x 22-3/4 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 926
    $150≈ £114≈ €129HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  8. Butterfly Series, 1972
    Etching · ed. 25/40
    25 x 36-3/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 270
    $300≈ £192≈ €241HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  9. Richard Smith, Russian I; Russian II, 1975, Color etchings with string on brown wove paper, each signed in pencil
    Russian I; Russian II, 1975
    Etching · Paper
    each sheet 32 x 28in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3176
    $375≈ £241≈ €281Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Richard Smith, Russian I; Russian II, 1975, Color etchings with string on brown wove paper, each signed in pencil
    Russian I; Russian II, 1975
    Etching · Paper · ed. 19/50
    each sheet 32 x 28in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4176
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗

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