# Kathryn Lee Smith - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T12:28:21.718Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 87
- Lots with prices: 69
- First auction date: 2012-08-08
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-07
- Median realised price: $750
- Price range: $75 to $2,400

## Market Takeaway
Kathryn Lee Smith has 87 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $750. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 6 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 \($750\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($425 to $900\) 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: 78.3% (54 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 21.7% (15 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 6
- Previous 12 months sales: 10
- Recent 12 months median: $900
- Previous 12 months median: $500
- Median shift: 80%
- Latest sale date: 2026-03-07
- Days since latest sale: 55
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bakker Auctions: 80 lots
- Eldred's: 5 lots
- Weschler's: 2 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-03-07 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(1953\- \) Vessel 2, \#6, 1998, White\-line woodblock print, 8 3/4 x 8 3/4" image, 17 x 17" framed | Bakker Auctions | $1,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kathryn-lee-smith-1953-vessel-2-6-1998-white-line-woodblock-print-8-3-4-x-8-3-4-image-17-x-17-framed-33-c-13bb2bf9f3
2. 2025-11-21 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(Massachusetts, 1953\-\), "View from Monument Hill \#6"., White\-line woodblock print, 15" x 11.25" sight. Framed 23" x 19". | Eldred's | $1,100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kathryn-lee-smith-massachusetts-1953-view-from-monument-hill-6-white-line-woodblock-print-15-x-11-25-sight-framed-23-x-19-5783-c-4415fe917d
3. 2025-08-13 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(Massachusetts, 1953\-\), "Bayview from the Hill \#2"., White\-line woodblock print, 13.5" x 10.5" sight. Framed 21.5" x 17.5". | Eldred's | $750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kathryn-lee-smith-massachusetts-1953-bayview-from-the-hill-2-white-line-woodblock-print-13-5-x-10-5-sight-framed-21-5-x-17-5-4037-c-adf475fb66
4. 2025-08-13 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(Massachusetts, 1953\-\), "Vessel Two \#10"., White\-line woodblock print, 11" x 10" sight. Framed 21" x 17". | Eldred's | $900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-kathryn-lee-smith-massachusetts-1953-vessel-two-10-white-line-woodblock-print-11-x-10-sight-framed-21-x-17-4036-c-25d4b1fbfd
5. 2024-12-14 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(1953\- \) Vessel Two \#8, 2002, White\-line woodblock print, 8 3/4 x 8 3/4" image, 12 x 12" framed | Bakker Auctions | $850
6. 2024-12-14 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(1953\- \) Interlude \#3, 2001, White\-line woodblock print, 7 1/2 x 12" image, 17 x 21" framed | Bakker Auctions | $100
7. 2024-12-14 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(1953\- \) Sunflowers on Freeman St., 1995, White\-line woodblock print, 13 x 9 1/2" image, 22 1/2 x 18 1/2" framed | Bakker Auctions | $1,000
8. 2025-10-18 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(1953\- \) Azure Song, \#4, 1986, White\-line woodblock print, 10 1/2 x 8 1/2" image, 23 1/4 x 19 1/4" framed | Bakker Auctions | $800
9. 2025-06-07 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(1954\- \) Dune at the Moor, Autumn \#2, 1993, White\-line woodblock print, 6 x 7 1/2" image, 14 x 15 1/4" framed | Bakker Auctions | $1,000
10. 2025-04-19 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(1953\- \) Still Waiting, Still Waters \#5, 2003, White\-line woodblock print, 10 3/4 x 13 1/4" image | Bakker Auctions | $275
11. 2025-03-01 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(1953\- \) August Afternoon \#3, 1994, White\-line woodblock print, 6 x 7 1/2" image, 15 1/2 x 16 1/2" framed | Bakker Auctions | $425
12. 2024-10-19 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(1953\-\) ALONG THE GARDEN PATH, \#2, 2002, WHITE\-LINE WOODBLOCK PRINT, 15 X 10 1/2" IMAGE, 24 3/4 X 18 3/4" FRAMED | Bakker Auctions | $1,500
13. 2024-10-19 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(1953\-\) CHICO AND JESS AT THE WHARF, \#5, 2000, WHITE\-LINE WOODBLOCK PRINT, 9 X 11 1/2" IMAGE, 17 X 19" FRAMED | Bakker Auctions | $850
14. 2024-10-15 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(American b. 1953\), Wake Debris \#5, signed and dated 2004 l.r., oil on paper, Frame: 22 x 19 1/2 in. \(55.9 x 49.5 cm.\) | Weschler's | $75
15. 2024-08-10 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(1953\- \) Backyard Morning Glories \#5, 1997, White\-line woodblock print, 6 1/2 x 8" image, 14 x 15 1/2" | Bakker Auctions | $500
16. 2024-07-09 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(American b. 1953\), Wake Debris \#5, signed and dated 2004 l.r., oil on paper Frame: 22 x 19 1/2 in. \(55.9 x 49.5 cm.\) | Weschler's | N/A
17. 2023-11-25 | Kathryn Lee Smith \(1953\-\) Vessel Two \#4, 1998, White\-line woodblock print, 9 x 9" image, 16 1/23 x 16 1/2" framed | Bakker Auctions | $800
18. 2022-11-26 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(1953\- \) Vessels Reflected, 1998, Woodblock print | Bakker Auctions | $375
19. 2022-11-26 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(1953\- \) Five Fishes \#3, 1988, White\-line woodblock print | Bakker Auctions | $325
20. 2022-10-08 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(1953\- \) Lot of 2: Bird Two \#3, 2012 & Plump Bird \#2, 2012, White\-line woodblock print | Bakker Auctions | N/A
21. 2022-10-08 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(1953\- \) Lot of 2: Original Bird \#1, 2012 & Berry Bird Resting, 2012, White\-line woodblock print | Bakker Auctions | N/A
22. 2022-10-08 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(1953\- \) 59th Messenger \#1, 2012, White\-line woodblock print | Bakker Auctions | N/A
23. 2022-10-08 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(1953\- \) Sunflower for Chelsea, AP2, 1994, White\-line woodblock print | Bakker Auctions | N/A
24. 2022-10-08 | KATHRYN LEE SMITH \(1953\- \) Incoming Tide, \#5, 2002, White\-line woodblock print | Bakker Auctions | $750

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