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# James Calvert Smith (1878–1962)

James Calvert Smith is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $225. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by James Calvert Smith is recorded as sold in 2025 for $225; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Calvert Smith work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Calvert Smith work is $225.

The median James Calvert Smith painting sells for $225 across 3 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $225‡ | $1,500‡ | 75% | 2025-01-23 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $1,500‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $225‡ |

‡ 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 James Calvert Smith worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Calvert Smith work is $225. The median James Calvert Smith painting sells for $225 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is James Calvert Smith's auction record?

James Calvert Smith's auction record is $1,500, set in 2018. 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.