Richard Smith Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1931–2016

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Of the 5 lots by Richard Smith (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2018 and 2026, 4 found a buyer (80%). The median price realised is $1.7kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales; the middle half sold for $334Sign up free to see–$14.7kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $50kSign up free to see for Garland at Rago Auctions in September 2021. Sales were recorded mainly at Rago Auctions (2), RK Auctioneers (1) and Rogers Jones & Co (1).

$50,000≈ £36,232≈ €42,445Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumGarlandRago Auctions5auction results2018–2026years recorded80%sold$1.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Richard Smith oil paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
5 2018–2026
Price range
$167–$50kSign up free to see
Median price
$1.7kSign up free to see 4 sold
Most recent sale
$2.9kSign up free to see Sep 2026, Rago Auctions
Record sale
$50kSign up free to see 2021, Rago Auctions

Recent sales: Untitled · Untitled · Tree in a Landscape

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Richard Smith oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
5
Sold rate
80%
Active at auction
2018–2026
Median price
$1.7kSign up free to see
Record price
$50kSign up free to see Garland, Rago Auctions, Sep 2021

Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (2), RK Auctioneers (1), Rogers Jones & Co (1)

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  1. Untitled by Richard Smith, 1995, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2026
    Untitled, 1995
    Oil · Canvas
    28 h x 29 w in (71 x 74 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 193
    $2,926≈ £2,202≈ €2,577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Untitled by Richard Smith, oil on board, sold Jan 2023
    Untitled
    Oil · Board
    120 x 60cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 305
    £320≈ $390≈ €360HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  3. Tree in a Landscape by Richard Smith, oil on canvas mounted on board, sold Oct 2022
    Tree in a Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    RK Auctioneers · · Lot 5588
    ZAR 3,000≈ $167≈ £151≈ €171HammerSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–1,500View at RK Auctioneers ↗
  4. Garland by Richard Smith, 1962, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2021
    Garland, 1962
    Oil · Canvas
    83½ h x 59½ w in (212 x 151 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 127
    $50,000≈ £36,232≈ €42,445Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Untitled by Richard Smith, oil on canvas, offered Dec 2018
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    152.5 x 181.6 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 170
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £4,000–6,000View at Chiswick Auctions ↗

Questions about Richard Smith oil paintings

How much is a Richard Smith oil worth?

Richard Smith oil paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $167 and $50,000, with a median of $1,658 across 4 priced sales. 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 Richard Smith oil sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $50,000 for “Garland”, sold at Rago Auctions in September 2021.

How much do Richard Smith oil paintings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $390 across 3 sales. Over the whole record (2018–2026) the median is $1,658.

How often do Richard Smith oil paintings sell at auction?

80% of the 5 oil paintings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Richard Smith oil paintings sold?

Most of the 5 recorded results come from Rago Auctions (2), RK Auctioneers (1), Rogers Jones & Co (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Richard Smith oil?

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