Richard Smith

b. 1947

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3auction results2023–2026years recorded67%sold (2)$417Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Richard Smith, One Tree, oil on canvasOne TreeStrauss & Co · ZAR 9,380≈ $509≈ £411≈ €494Sign up to see
  2. Richard Smith, Head I, oil on panelHead IStrauss & Co · ZAR 5,270≈ $325≈ £242≈ €280Sign up to see

Richard 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 Richard Smith between 2023 and 2026, of which 2 sold (67%). Recorded sale prices range from $325Sign up free to see to $509Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $509Sign up free to see for One Tree at Strauss & Co in February 2025. The most common medium is oil paintings (2 lots). Results come from Strauss & Co (3).

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  1. Richard Smith, Head I, oil on panel
    Head I
    Oil · Panel
    26,5 by 25,5 by 3,5cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 65
    ZAR 5,270≈ $325≈ £242≈ €280Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Richard Smith, One Tree, oil on canvas
    One Tree
    Oil · Canvas
    44 by 34cm excluding frame; 74,5 by 64 by 6cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 291
    ZAR 9,380≈ $509≈ £411≈ €494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Richard Smith, Heads, mixed media on paper
    Heads
    Mixed media · Paper
    109,5 by 177cm excluding frame; 113 by 180 by 7cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 19
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

Richard Smith: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Richard Smith at auction?

$509Sign up free to see, for One Tree at Strauss & Co (February 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Richard Smith?

The median sale price is $417Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Richard Smith have sold at auction?

2 of 3 recorded lots sold between 2023 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Richard Smith?

Strauss & Co accounts for the most recorded results. Strauss & Co

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