# Mary Tillman Smith - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T09:07:42.066Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 47
- Lots with prices: 42
- First auction date: 2007-12-01
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-20
- Median realised price: $1,700
- Price range: $125 to $20,000

## Market Takeaway
Mary Tillman Smith has 47 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,700. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 3 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 \($1,700\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($500 to $4,160\) 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: 47.6% (20 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 45.2% (19 sales)
- $10,000\+: 7.1% (3 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $750
- Previous 12 months median: $400
- Median shift: 87.5%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-20
- Days since latest sale: 104
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Material Culture: 22 lots
- Neal Auction Company: 7 lots
- Christie's: 5 lots
- Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery: 4 lots
- Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals: 4 lots
- Locati LLC: 1 lots
- Market Auctions: 1 lots
- O'Gallerie: 1 lots
- Piasa: 1 lots
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-01 | Mary Tillman Smith Painting on Board | Market Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-mary-tillman-smith-painting-on-board-99-c-f3a4cf9af9
2. 2026-01-20 | MARY TILLMAN SMITH OIL ON BOARD LAID ON PLYWOOD | O'Gallerie | $750
3. 2025-09-24 | Mary Tillman Smith \(1905\-1995\) Untitled, circa 1987 | Piasa | N/A
4. 2025-02-01 | MARY TILLMAN SMITH PAINTING ON BOARD | Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery | $400
5. 2025-01-22 | MARY TILLMAN SMITH \(1905\-1995\). THME. paint on particle board48 x 23 3/8 in | Christie's | $2,016
6. 2024-05-11 | MARY TILLMAN SMITH PAINTING ON BOARD | Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery | N/A
7. 2024-03-16 | MARY TILLMAN SMITH 1987 PAINTING | Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery | $500
8. 2024-03-16 | MARY TILLMAN SMITH PAINTING | Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery | $600
9. 2023-02-28 | Mary Tillman Smith \(American/Mississippi, 1904\-1994\) | Neal Auction Company | $2,560
10. 2023-02-28 | Mary Tillman Smith \(American/Mississippi, 1904\-1994\) | Neal Auction Company | $3,840
11. 2022-10-11 | Mary Tillman Smith, Three Figures | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $4,500
12. 2022-01-29 | Mary Tillman Smith, Outsider Art Painting of a Figure in Pinks/Blues | Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals | $2,100
13. 2021-04-18 | Mary Tillman Smith \(American/Mississippi, 1904\) | Neal Auction Company | $4,160
14. 2021-02-07 | Mary Tillman Smith \(American/Mississippi, 1904\) | Neal Auction Company | $11,840
15. 2020-11-23 | Mary Tillman Smith \(1905\-1995\) Painting | Material Culture | $5,000
16. 2020-07-22 | Mary Tillman Smith \(American, 1905\-1995\) | Material Culture | $2,200
17. 2019-09-14 | Mary Tillman Smith \(American/Mississippi\) | Neal Auction Company | $8,125
18. 2019-06-10 | Mary Tillman Smith \(1904\-1995\) 2 Works | Material Culture | $1,700
19. 2019-06-10 | Mary Tillman Smith \(1904\-1995\) Painting | Material Culture | $4,500
20. 2019-06-10 | Mary Tillman Smith \(1904\-1995\) Painting on Metal | Material Culture | $3,500
21. 2019-06-10 | Mary Tillman Smith \(1904\-1995\) Painting on Metal | Material Culture | $12,000
22. 2019-06-10 | Mary Tillman Smith \(American/Mississippi, 1904\-1995\) Painting | Material Culture | $20,000
23. 2019-06-10 | Mary Tillman Smith \(1904\-1995\) Painting | Material Culture | $9,500
24. 2019-06-10 | Mary Tillman Smith \(American/Mississippi, 1904\-1995\) Painting | Material Culture | $7,500

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