# Lionel Smit - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T17:50:24.312Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 51
- Lots with prices: 25
- First auction date: 2015-10-15
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-10
- Median realised price: $17,500
- Price range: $8,750 to $380,000

## Market Takeaway
Lionel Smit has 51 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $17,500. 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 \($17,500\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($12,500 to $45,928\) 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: 0% (0 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 12% (3 sales)
- $10,000\+: 88% (22 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-10
- Days since latest sale: 142
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Strauss & Co: 14 lots
- Stephan Welz & Co: 13 lots
- Bonhams: 9 lots
- Aspire Art: 6 lots
- 5th Avenue Auctioneers: 4 lots
- Amadeus Auction: 3 lots
- Artcurial: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-10 | Lionel SMIT | Artcurial | N/A
2. 2025-03-12 | Lionel Smit \(South Africa 1982\-\), Portrait of a woman | Aspire Art | N/A
3. 2024-12-05 | Lionel SMIT | Artcurial | N/A
4. 2024-09-11 | Lionel Smit , 'Small Malay Girl with Holes' | Aspire Art | N/A
5. 2024-03-06 | Lionel Smit \(South Africa 1982\-\), Portrait behind lines | Aspire Art | ZAR 60,000
6. 2021-10-08 | Lionel Smit \(1982\), Radiate | Amadeus Auction | €24,000
7. 2021-05-14 | Lionel Smit \(1982 South Africa\) Studio Painting "Radiate" \| Lionel Smit\( 1982 Südafrika\) Studio Painting "Radiate" | Amadeus Auction | €20,000
8. 2021-05-14 | Lionel Smit \(1982 South Africa\) "Fragmented Reoccurence"8/8 \| Lionel Smit \(1982 Südafrika\) "Fragmented Reoccurence"8/8 | Amadeus Auction | €9,000
9. 2021-04-21 | Lionel Smit \(South Africa 1982\-\) Revisions, 2020 | Aspire Art | ZAR 20,000
10. 2020-11-10 | Lionel Smit and Laurie Wiid van Heerden; South African 1982\- and 1987\-; Collaboration Bench | Strauss & Co | ZAR 380,000
11. 2020-08-04 | PORTRAIT | Stephan Welz & Co | ZAR 20,000
12. 2019-10-19 | Lionel Smit \- Portrait of a Woman | Strauss & Co | N/A
13. 2019-10-07 | Lionel Smit; Revert | Strauss & Co | N/A
14. 2019-10-07 | Lionel Smit; Swath | Strauss & Co | N/A
15. 2019-10-07 | Lionel Smit; Reach | Strauss & Co | N/A
16. 2019-07-15 | Lionel Smit \- Nude | Strauss & Co | N/A
17. 2019-07-15 | Lionel Smit \- Portrait of a Young Girl | Strauss & Co | N/A
18. 2019-07-15 | Lionel Smit \- Mask II | Strauss & Co | N/A
19. 2019-07-15 | Lionel Smit \- Mask I | Strauss & Co | N/A
20. 2019-03-18 | Lionel Smit \- Portrait in Blue | Strauss & Co | N/A
21. 2019-02-17 | Lionel Smit \(SA, born 1982\) Oil, Nude, Signed & Dated 2002, 50 x 50 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
22. 2018-10-15 | Lionel Smit \- Girl in Blue | Strauss & Co | N/A
23. 2018-10-15 | Lionel Smit \- Malay Girl Submerged | Strauss & Co | N/A
24. 2018-10-14 | Lionel Smit \(SA, born 1982\) Lithograph, Face, Signed Dated 2013 & Numbered 5/12 in Pencil, 61 x 61 sheet size | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 11,500

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