Denis Smith (b. 1954)
Denis Smith is a Haitian artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $350. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Denis Smith sold in 2026 for $1,909, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Denis Smith on OpeningBid →What is a Denis Smith work worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Denis Smith work is $350.
The median Denis Smith painting sells for $400 across 18 lots.
The median Denis Smith work on paper sells for $450 across 2 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 | 18 | $400† | $1,909 | — | 2026-07-02 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $450† | $550† | — | 2025-10-22 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 18 | $275–$475† | $400† | $1,909 |
† 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 | 2026 | $1,909 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $600† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $550† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $350† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Denis Smith worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Denis Smith work is $350. The median Denis Smith painting sells for $400 across 18 lots. The median Denis Smith work on paper sells for $450 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Denis Smith painting?
Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Denis Smith painting is $400. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Denis Smith's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Denis Smith painting is $1,909.
What is the average price of a medium Denis Smith painting?
Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Denis Smith painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Denis Smith's auction record?
Denis Smith's auction record is $1,909, set in 2026.
See the full Denis Smith record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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