# Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T17:26:06.571Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 133
- Lots with prices: 100
- First auction date: 2003-10-05
- Latest auction date: 2025-09-07
- Median realised price: $2,200
- Price range: $200 to $26,400

## Market Takeaway
Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith shows solid auction liquidity with 133 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,200. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-09-07.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($2,200\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $960 and $4,484.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 25% (25 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 69% (69 sales)
- $10,000\+: 6% (6 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $425
- Previous 12 months median: $8,750
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-09-07
- Days since latest sale: 164
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Waddington's: 95 lots
- Joyner: 12 lots
- Cutler Bay Auctions: 5 lots
- Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd.: 3 lots
- Walker's: 3 lots
- Westbridge Fine Art Auction House: 3 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 2 lots
- Cottone Auctions: 1 lots
- Curated Gallery Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-09-07 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \(1846\-1923\) Antique Canadian Impressionist Framed Landscape Painting | Curated Gallery Auctions | $425 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-frederic-marlett-bell-smith-1846-1923-antique-canadian-impressionist-framed-landscape-painting-427-c-5904f418f5
2. 2016-05-30 | FREDERIC MARLETT BELL\-SMITH, O.S.A., R.C.A., THE SILVERY TIDE, oil on canvas, 42 ins x 60 ins; 111.8 cms x 152.4 cms | Waddington's | CA$26,400
3. 2024-11-28 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \(1846\-1923\), VICTORIA GLACIER, LAKE LOUISE | Waddington's | CA$8,750
4. 2023-07-01 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \(1846 \- 1923\) American/ Canada/United Kingdom | Cutler Bay Auctions | $300
5. 2023-04-29 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \- Daybreak, St. Paul's | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | CA$1,200
6. 2022-11-13 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \(1846 \- 1923\) Canadian | Cutler Bay Auctions | N/A
7. 2022-09-21 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \(1846 \- 1923\) Canadian | Cutler Bay Auctions | N/A
8. 2022-07-05 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \(1846 \- 1923\) Canadian | Cutler Bay Auctions | $425
9. 2022-06-14 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \(1846 \- 1923\) Canadian | Cutler Bay Auctions | N/A
10. 2021-03-06 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \- Breaking Surf | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | CA$700
11. 2020-11-12 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \(Canadian, 1846\-1923\) London Street Scene Watercolor | Heritage Auctions | $2,200
12. 2020-11-12 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \(Canadian, 1846\-1923\) London Bridge Watercolor on pa | Heritage Auctions | $1,600
13. 2019-04-02 | FREDERIC MARLETT BELL\-SMITH \(New York/Canada, 1846 | O'Gallerie | $225
14. 2018-10-28 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \- Snow\-Capped Mountain Peaks | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | CA$1,500
15. 2018-08-23 | FREDERIC MARLETT BELL\-SMITH \(CANADIAN, 1846\-1923\), ROCKY COASTAL STUDY, WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED AND DATED ‘84 LOWER RIGHT \(Sight, 13.5” x 20”\) | Waddington's | CA$300
16. 2018-08-23 | FREDERIC MARLETT BELL\-SMITH \(CANADIAN, 1846\-1923\), MAN HOLDING BUCKETS BY WATERMILL, OIL ON ARTIST BOARD; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT \- UNFRAMED, 9.2 x 6.1 in — 23.4 x 15.5 cm | Waddington's | N/A
17. 2018-08-23 | FREDERIC MARLETT BELL\-SMITH \(CANADIAN, 1846\-1923\), UNTITLED \(GATHERING SEAWEED\), WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT \(Sight, 10” x 14.3”\) | Waddington's | CA$420
18. 2018-07-12 | FREDERIC MARLETT BELL\-SMITH \(CANADIAN, 1846\-1923\), UNTITLED \(GATHERING SEAWEED\), WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT \(Sight, 10” x 14.3”\) | Waddington's | N/A
19. 2018-07-12 | FREDERIC MARLETT BELL\-SMITH \(CANADIAN, 1846\-1923\), CANOE AT THE SHORELINE, WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT \(Sight, 9” x 13.5”\) | Waddington's | CA$540
20. 2018-05-12 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \(Canadian 1846 \- 1923\), Paris Street Scene. | Cottone Auctions | $600
21. 2018-03-22 | FREDERIC MARLETT BELL\-SMITH \(CANADIAN, 1846\-1923\), GATHERING WATER, WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED LOWER LEFT \(Sight, 19.8” x 26.8”\) | Waddington's | CA$1,320
22. 2018-02-15 | FREDERIC MARLETT BELL\-SMITH \(CANADIAN, 1846\-1923\), COASTAL SCENE WITH FIGURE AND BOAT, OIL ON ACADEMY BOARD; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT \(Cond. noted: paint loss top left, see photo\) 12” x 18”, 12" x 18" — 30.5 x 45.7 cm. | Waddington's | CA$960
23. 2017-11-22 | Frederic Marlett Bell\-Smith \(1846\-1923\) Notre Dame | Tajan | N/A
24. 2017-11-09 | FREDERIC MARLETT BELL\-SMITH \(CANADIAN, 1846\-1923\), UNTITLED \(TOWN BY RIVER\), OIL ON ACADEMY BOARD; SIGNED LOWER LEFT, 12.3 x 18.5 in — 31.2 x 47 cm | Waddington's | CA$3,600

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