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# Ed Smith

Ed Smith is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $267. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ed Smith is recorded as sold in 2019 for $981; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ed Smith work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ed Smith work is $267.

The median Ed Smith painting sells for $250 across 1 lots.

The median Ed Smith print sells for $267 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $267 | $267 | — | 2011-11-17 |
| Paintings | 1 | $250‡ | $250‡ | — | 2015-01-29 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

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

Ed Smith's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $267. Paintings (1 lots) median $250, record $250. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $267 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $250‡ |

‡ 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 Ed Smith worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ed Smith work is $267. The median Ed Smith painting sells for $250 across 1 lots. The median Ed Smith print sells for $267 across 1 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 Ed Smith's auction record?

Ed Smith's auction record is $981, set in 2019. 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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ed Smith auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ed-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.