James Smillie (1807–1885)
James Smillie is an American artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $720.
A work by James Smillie sold in 2021 for $1,625, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View James Smillie on OpeningBid →What is a James Smillie work worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Smillie work is $720.
The median James Smillie print sells for $495 across 4 lots.
The median James Smillie painting sells for $65,662 across 2 lots.
The median James Smillie work on paper sells for $1,625 across 1 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $495 | $1,955 | 80% | 2008-02-23 |
| Paintings | 2 | $65,662 | $130,700 | — | 2014-10-12 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,625 | $1,625 | — | 2021-06-30 |
James Smillie's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $495 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $65,662, record $130,700. A typical James Smillie painting sells for around 133× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $130,700 |
| Prints & Editions | 1999 | $1,955 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $1,625 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $720 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $625 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a James Smillie worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Smillie work is $720. The median James Smillie print sells for $495 across 4 lots. The median James Smillie painting sells for $65,662 across 2 lots. The median James Smillie work on paper sells for $1,625 across 1 lots.
What is James Smillie's auction record?
James Smillie's auction record is $130,700, set in 2004.
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