# Anton Smit - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T20:19:14.029Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 16
- Lots with prices: 8
- First auction date: 2013-08-06
- Latest auction date: 2025-05-18
- Median realised price: $40,000
- Price range: $550 to $180,000

## Market Takeaway
Anton Smit has 16 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $40,000. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($40,000\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,800 to $80,000\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 12.5% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 12.5% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 75% (6 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $1,800
- Previous 12 months median: $90,000
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-05-18
- Days since latest sale: 345
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Stephan Welz & Co: 8 lots
- 5th Avenue Auctioneers: 3 lots
- Aspire Art: 2 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Palm Beach Modern Auctions: 1 lots
- Strauss & Co: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-05-18 | Anton Smit \(SA, Born 1954\) 2 x Lithographs, Heads, Signed Dated 2014 & Numbered 5/100 & 18/100 in the Plate, 30 x 30 Sheet Size Each Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 1,800
2. 2024-06-19 | Anton Smit \(South Africa 1954\-\), Submerge | Aspire Art | ZAR 90,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-anton-smit-south-africa-1954-submerge-40-c-b7c495e88a
3. 2024-01-29 | Anton Smit \(SA, Born 1954\) 2 x Lithographs, Heads, Signed Dated 2014 & Numbered 5/100 & 18/100 in the Plate, 30 x 30 Sheet Size Each Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
4. 2023-09-03 | Anton Smit \(SA, born 1954\) Bronze, "Kungwini Head", Signed & Numbered 20/24, 52cm including base | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 66,000
5. 2019-07-15 | Anton Smit \- Sleeping Figure | Strauss & Co | N/A
6. 2018-03-03 | Anton Smit Sculpture | Palm Beach Modern Auctions | $550
7. 2017-09-04 | Anton Smit, Head | Aspire Art | N/A
8. 2017-03-22 | ANTON SMIT \(SOUTH AFRICAN, BORN 1954\) \- Reclining nude | Bonhams | N/A
9. 2016-11-22 | Anton Smit \(South African 1954\-\) COLOSSAL YOUTH signed, dated 2014 and numbered 1/7 glass reinforced polymer height: 183cm \(excluding base\) | Stephan Welz & Co | N/A
10. 2016-11-22 | Anton Smit \(South African 1954\-\) GHEMO SPEED signed and dated 89 stonecast height: 75cm \(excluding base\) | Stephan Welz & Co | N/A
11. 2016-11-22 | Anton Smit \(South African 1954\-\) MOONDANCE II signed, dated 92 and numbered 20/24 stonecast height: 180cm \(excluding base\) | Stephan Welz & Co | N/A
12. 2016-08-30 | Anton Smit \(South African 1954\-\) THE PROPHET signed and numbered 1/20 stone | Stephan Welz & Co | ZAR 180,000
13. 2016-08-30 | Anton Smit \(South African 1954\-\) MOONDANCE signed and numbered 12/24 stonec | Stephan Welz & Co | ZAR 80,000
14. 2016-08-30 | Anton Smit \(South African 1954\-\) KUNGWINI HEAD signed, dated 2011 and numbe | Stephan Welz & Co | ZAR 35,000
15. 2016-08-30 | Anton Smit \(South African 1954\-\) THE BRIDE signed and numbered 1/12 stoneca | Stephan Welz & Co | ZAR 40,000
16. 2013-08-06 | Anton Smit \(South African 1954\-\) FACE signed and | Stephan Welz & Co | N/A

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