Sydney Ure Smith
Australian · 1887–1949 · Printmaker, Photographer
Sydney George Ure Smith OBE was an Australian arts publisher, artist and promoter who "did more than any other Australian to publicize Australian art at home and overseas". (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
The Mint, Macquarie Street, SydneyDavidson Auctions · A$950≈ $624≈ £463≈ €534Sign up to see
Sandhills, Bellevue Hill [view to Bondi]' dated 1922 in plateDavidson Auctions · A$500≈ $368≈ £276≈ €307Sign up to see
The ObservatoryDavidson Auctions · A$475≈ $340≈ £260≈ €287Sign up to see
Sydney Ure 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).
Lots sold
9
of 9 offered · 2014–2026
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 2 | 2 | 100% | $430Sign up | $430Sign up | $624Sign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 2 | 100% | $430Sign up | $430Sign up | $624Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 7 | 7 | 100% | $175Sign up | $122Sign up | $368Sign up |
| Etching | 6 | 6 | 100% | $147Sign up | $105Sign up | $368Sign up |
| Drypoint | 1 | 1 | 100% | $340Sign up | $340Sign up | $340Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.