Ian Smith (b. 1950)
Ian Smith is an Australia artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $150. 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 Ian Smith sold in 2026 for $267, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ian Smith on OpeningBid →What is a Ian Smith work worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ian Smith work is $150.
The median Ian Smith painting sells for $201 across 4 lots.
The median Ian Smith work on paper sells for $165 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 | $201† | $509† | 44.4% | 2026-04-15 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $165† | $410† | 42.9% | 2024-11-06 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $509† |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $410† |
| Paintings | 2026 | $267 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $165 |
† 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 Ian Smith worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ian Smith work is $150. The median Ian Smith painting sells for $201 across 4 lots. The median Ian Smith work on paper sells for $165 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 Ian Smith's auction record?
Ian Smith's auction record is $509, set in 2010. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $509 (buyer's premium not included).
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