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# Samuel Smith

Samuel Smith is a British artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,000. 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 Samuel Smith sold in 2003 for $2,735, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Samuel Smith work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Smith work is $1,000.

The median Samuel Smith painting sells for $350 across 1 lots.

The median Samuel Smith print sells for $207 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 | $207‡ | $207‡ | — | 2017-04-01 |
| Paintings | 1 | $350‡ | $350‡ | — | 2016-04-09 |

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

Samuel Smith's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $207. Paintings (1 lots) median $350, record $350. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $350‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $207‡ |

‡ 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 Samuel Smith worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Smith work is $1,000. The median Samuel Smith painting sells for $350 across 1 lots. The median Samuel Smith print sells for $207 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 Samuel Smith's auction record?

Samuel Smith's auction record is $7,475, set in 2000.

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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.