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# Charles L Smith

Charles L Smith is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $250. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Charles L Smith sold in 2018 for a hammer price of $250 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Charles L Smith work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles L Smith work is $250.

The median Charles L Smith painting sells for $250 across 6 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $250† | $900† | 85.7% | 2018-12-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $250–$438† | $250† | $900† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $900† |
| Paintings | 2018 | $500† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Charles L Smith worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Charles L Smith work is $250. The median Charles L Smith painting sells for $250 across 6 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Charles L Smith's auction record?

Charles L Smith's auction record is $900, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $900 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Charles L Smith auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/charles-l-smith (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.
