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# David Lloyd Smith (b. 1944)

David Lloyd Smith is a British artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $76. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by David Lloyd Smith is recorded as sold in 2026 for $138; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Lloyd Smith work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Lloyd Smith work is $76.

The median David Lloyd Smith painting sells for $115 across 6 lots.

The median David Lloyd Smith work on paper sells for $46 across 3 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $115†‡ | $172‡ | 66.7% | 2026-01-27 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $46†‡ | $76† | 75% | 2025-10-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $172‡ |
| Paintings | 2026 | $138‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $76† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $46‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 David Lloyd Smith worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Lloyd Smith work is $76. The median David Lloyd Smith painting sells for $115 across 6 lots. The median David Lloyd Smith work on paper sells for $46 across 3 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is David Lloyd Smith's auction record?

David Lloyd Smith's auction record is $172, set in 2025. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

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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.