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Smith

Texas · b. 1928

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8lots offered2021–2026years recorded80%sold (4)$532Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Smith, Important "Smith / Airville" Gloucester County, Virginia Stoneware Plantation Jar, circa 1827-1830, StonewareImportant "Smith / Airville" Gloucester County, Virginia Stoneware Plantation JarCrocker Farm · $1,800≈ £1,340≈ €1,597Sign up to see
  2. Smith, Mel-o-bar Standing Steel Guitar, c. 1968, Made by Mosrite, repurposed The Ventures Model II slab bodyMel-o-bar Standing Steel Guitar, c. 1968Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $665≈ £494≈ €571Sign up to see
  3. Smith, Mel-o-bar Standing Steel Guitar, c. 1969, Made by RosacMel-o-bar Standing Steel Guitar, c. 1969Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $399≈ £296≈ €343Sign up to see

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 5 auction results for Smith between 2021 and 2026, of which 4 sold (80%). A further 3 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $320Sign up free to see to $1.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.8kSign up free to see for Important "Smith / Airville" Gloucester County, Virginia Stoneware Plantation Jar at Crocker Farm in November 2021. Most results come from Concept Art Gallery (3), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (3) and Crocker Farm (1).

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  1. Smith, Mel-o-bar Standing Steel Guitar, c. 1968, Made by Mosrite, repurposed The Ventures Model II slab body
    Mel-o-bar Standing Steel Guitar, c. 1968
    Made by Mosrite, repurposed The Ventures Model II slab body
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 184
    $320≈ £238≈ €275Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Smith, Mel-o-bar Standing Steel Guitar, c. 1968, Made by Mosrite, repurposed The Ventures Model II slab body
    Mel-o-bar Standing Steel Guitar, c. 1968
    Made by Mosrite, repurposed The Ventures Model II slab body
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 185
    $665≈ £494≈ €571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Smith, Mel-o-bar Standing Steel Guitar, c. 1969, Made by Rosac
    Mel-o-bar Standing Steel Guitar, c. 1969
    Made by Rosac
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 186
    $399≈ £296≈ €343Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Smith, Important "Smith / Airville" Gloucester County, Virginia Stoneware Plantation Jar, circa 1827-1830, Stoneware
    Important "Smith / Airville" Gloucester County, Virginia Stoneware Plantation Jar, circa 1827-1830
    Sculpture
    H 10 1/4"
    Crocker Farm · · Lot 245
    $1,800≈ £1,340≈ €1,597Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Crocker Farm ↗
  5. Smith, Evening Glow, oil on canvas
    Evening Glow
    Oil · Canvas
    sight: approx 15.75"h, 19.5"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 741
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–600View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
Also offered, result not published (3)

Lots by Smith that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Smith: quick facts

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

$1,800Sign up free to see, for Important "Smith / Airville" Gloucester County, Virginia Stoneware Plantation Jar at Crocker Farm (November 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Smith?

The median sale price is $532Sign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Smith have sold at auction?

4 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2021 and 2026. 3 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Smith?

Concept Art Gallery, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) and Crocker Farm account for the most recorded results. Concept Art Gallery · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Crocker Farm

Smith signature

4 catalogued lots by Smith record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (67% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right2
  • lower left1

Form

  • signed3
  • initialled1

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