Joseph Lindon Smith Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Joseph Lindon Smith Art Value Price Guide

Apr. 06, 2025
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (New Hampshire/Rhode Island, 1863-1950) OIL PAINTING
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Ramses columns, Luxor Temple, Karnak, c. 1920 sgn. u/l Joseph Lindon Smith oil/canvas; 47 by 43 in.; framed 51.5 by 37 in.; old labels verso: Doll & Richards Inc., Newbury St Boston MA; another 1974 exhibit label, McNay Art Institute San Antonio TX NOTE: We cannot approve bidders during the auction. Please register as soon as possible.
CRN Auctions
Oct. 09, 2024
Joseph Lindon Smith
Est: $2,500 - $4,500
American, 1863-1950 View of the Temple of Philae in Egypt, 1905 Signed and dated JOSEPH LINDON SMITH/ 1905 (ll) Oil on canvas 21 1/4 x 25 1/4 inches (54 x 64.1 cm) Could use a light cleaning; stretchers nailed to the frame; there is a one inch line of inpainting in the lower right and a small spot of inpainting in the lower left corner; no further apparent restoration. Inscribed Mallinckrodt on the stretcher.
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Sep. 07, 2024
Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950)
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Studied at Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Watercolor on paper depicting Venice. Titled "Venice Skyline". Provence: Artist estate in New Hampshire. Sight size 7 3/4" x 17". Overall size 13 3/4" x 23". Comes with receipt stating it came from artist estate. May 12, 2009.
Marion Antique Auctions
Apr. 25, 2024
Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950): The Royal Scribe Idu
Est: $1,500 - $3,000
Oil on canvas, 1925-1930, signed 'Joseph Lindon Smith' lower left. 33 x 24 in., 38 1/2 x 29 in. (frame). Note: Joseph Lindon Smith was trained at the Boston Museum School as a draughtsman and later painted monuments he saw on his travels throughout the world. Smith was particularly interested in Egypt and was a friend of many of the most renowned Egyptologists of the early 20th Century. His autobiography, Tombs, Temples and Ancient Art, describes the discoveries at which he was present and contains many entertaining anecdotes of the archaeologists he knew in Egypt. Literature: Joseph Lindon Smith: Paintings from Egypt, catalogue of the exhibition at the Department of Egyptology, Brown University, October 8th - November 21st, 1998, Providence, Rhode Island, 1988, pl. 15.
STAIR
Nov. 09, 2023
Joseph Linden Smith (1863-1950): Japanese Storm
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Oil on canvas, unsigned. 40 x 54 1/2 in., 41 x 55 in. (frame). Note: Joseph Linden Smith painted a series of Japanese scenes that were part of a stage set for one of the pageants he held at his house in Dublin, NH.
STAIR
Aug. 06, 2023
Joseph Lindon Smith (1863 - 1950)
Est: $500 - $1,000
Joseph Lindon Smith (New Hampshire, Rhode Island, 1863 - 1950) Watercolor and Gouache painting of peacocks. Signed lower right. Sight Size: 17.35 x 13 in. Overall Framed Size: 30.5 x 26 in. Framed behind glass.
Helmuth Stone
May. 17, 2023
Joseph Lindon Smith American, 1863-1950 Detail from the Wall of Luxor Temple
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Joseph Lindon Smith American, 1863-1950 Detail from the Wall of Luxor Temple Remnants of a signature (lr) Oil on canvasboard 25 1/4 x 22 3/8 inches (64.1 x 56.8 cm) Provenance: Gift of the artist in memory of Mrs. Samuel T. Morse, circa 1915 Sale, Grogan & Company, Boston, May 24, 1993, lot 363 C Property from a Westchester Collector
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Nov. 18, 2022
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (New Hampshire/Rhode Island, 1863-1950), "The Great Buddha of Kamakura"., Pastel on paper, 13.5" x 9" sight. Framed 20" x 16".
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH New Hampshire/Rhode Island, 1863-1950 "The Great Buddha of Kamakura". Signed lower right "Joseph Lindon Smith". Identified in a later hand verso.
Eldred's
May. 26, 2022
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (New Hampshire/Rhode Island, 1863-1950), Three gouache/watercolor landscapes on cardboard
Est: $400 - $600
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH New Hampshire/Rhode Island, 1863-1950 Three gouache/watercolor landscapes on cardboard: 1) Fall scene with stream. Signed lower left "J.L. Smith". 6.5" x 8.5". Framed 10.25" x 12.25". 2) Sunset with stream. Signed lower left "J.L. Smith". 9.5" x 7.5". Framed 13" x 10.75". 3) Fall scene with hay field. Signed lower right. 7.5" x 9.5". Framed 10.5" x 12.5".
Eldred's
Nov. 22, 2021
1950 The Book of Mormon by Joseph Smith
Est: -
Leather soft cover with 568 pages. This edition was published in 1950 by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request
One Source Auctions
Sep. 19, 2021
Joseph Linden Smith. American. Interior scene of the
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Joseph Linden Smith. American. Interior scene of the Antechamber to the Full Council Chamber in the Doge's Palace in Venice, Italy. Oil on board. Framed. Good condition. Sight: 23.5 x 27.5in. Overall: 28 x 32in.
Tremont Auctions
Apr. 07, 2021
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (AM. 1863-1950)
Est: $600 - $900
Late 19th - early 20th Century Nefertari Wife of Ramses II. Oil on canvas, black painted frame with period label identifying artist and 'Temple in Karnak'. Old canvas label inscribed with ink inscription on back stretcher, period label with artist's name, Smith, Joseph Lindon/Nefret-ere, Wife of Ramses II/Anonymous Gift, (illegible) 2545". 37 x 14 1/8 in. Condition: Several tears in canvas, 1 1/2 in. extreme upper right corner, 1 in. angular tear above her neck, 3/8 in. tear on her arm, 2 in. tear near her ankle, some dark spill spots at the bottom. Examination under UV light reveals no inpainting.
Keno Auctions
Mar. 21, 2021
Joseph Lindon Smith Mixed Media Medieval Painting
Est: $600 - $800
LINDON SMITH, Joseph, (American, 1963-1960): Fantasy Medieval scene with figures, horse, and dogs in landscape, Watercolor/Goauche on Paper, signed lower right, sight size 20.75" x 10.75, framed 29" x 19". Not examined out of frame, wear to gilt frame.
Amero Auctions
Jul. 30, 2020
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH, New Hampshire/Rhode Island, 1863-1950, "Nefertite"., Oil on canvas, 27.5" x 19". Framed 35" x 26".
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH New Hampshire/Rhode Island, 1863-1950 "Nefertite". Signed lower right "Joseph Lindon Smith". Titled on frame plaque. Oil on canvas, 27.5" x 19". Framed 35" x 26".
Eldred's
Mar. 31, 2020
Joseph Lindon Smith American, 1863-1950 Detail from the Tomb of Mereruka, Sakkara
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Joseph Lindon Smith American, 1863-1950 Detail from the Tomb of Mereruka, Sakkara Signed Joseph Lindon Smith (ur) Oil on canvas 13 1/4 x 18 inches Provenance: Doll & Richards Gallery, Inc., Boston C From a Private Monarch Beach, California Collector
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Feb. 22, 2020
Joseph Linden Smith, Am. 1863-1950, "Queen Hatshepsut with Goddess" (Shrine), Oil on canvas, 22.25" x 19.5" actual, 26.5" x 23.75" fram
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Joseph Linden Smith Am. 1863-1950 "Queen Hatshepsut with Goddess" (Shrine) Oil on canvas Signature u.l. "New Kingdom, ex. #16" inscribed in pencil on stretcher bar 22.25" x 19.5" actual, 26.5" x 23.75" framed Provenance: Private Collection Portland, Maine
Barridoff Auctions
Feb. 07, 2020
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH, Massachusetts, 1863-1950, Portrait of the artist's daughter., Pencil on paper, 8.5" x 13.5" sight. Framed 21" x..
Est: $200 - $300
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH Massachusetts, 1863-1950 Portrait of the artist's daughter. Unsigned. Inscribed in pencil lower right "Rebecca Lindon Taylor 1930". Pencil on paper, 8.5" x 13.5" sight. Framed 21" x 16".
Eldred's
Nov. 07, 2019
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH, Massachusetts, 1863-1950, Portrait of the artist's daughter., Pencil on paper, 8.5" x 13.5" sight. Framed 21" x..
Est: $200 - $300
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH Massachusetts, 1863-1950 Portrait of the artist's daughter. Unsigned. Inscribed in pencil lower right "Rebecca Lindon Taylor 1930". Pencil on paper, 8.5" x 13.5" sight. Framed 21" x 16".
Eldred's
Oct. 26, 2019
Joseph Lindon Smith, Dublin, NH (1863-1953)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Joseph Lindon Smith, Dublin, NH (1863-1953), Oil on wooden panel of an Egyptian interior tomb scene, portrait profile of woman with combed long hair, 13 1/4" x 11", set in a newer light green molded frame, signed upper right "Joseph Lindon Smith" and upper left "Gifted to Hope Huntington Wilson" a friend, the year 1945 written on back board but not sure who wrote it.
The Cobbs
Oct. 06, 2019
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (American, 1863-1950)
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
STONE CARVED DANCING GIRLS. ANKOR WAT sgn. dated and titled on reverse, STONE CARVED DANCING GIRLS. ANKOR WAT by JOSEPH LINDON SMITH/1922, o/c, 16 by 24 in. (relined); original ebonized frame, 23 by 31 in.
CRN Auctions
Sep. 06, 2019
1950 The Book Of Mormon by Joseph Smith
Est: -
Paperback cover with 568 pages total. This edition was published in 1950 by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There are no missing or torn pages and only has a little spotting to the back of the book. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request
One Source Auctions
Jun. 14, 2019
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH, Massachusetts, 1863-1950, Portrait of the artist's daughter., Pencil on paper, 8.5" x 13.5" sight. Framed 21" x..
Est: $300 - $500
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH Massachusetts, 1863-1950 Portrait of the artist's daughter. Unsigned. Inscribed in pencil lower right "Rebecca Lindon Taylor, 1930". Pencil on paper, 8.5" x 13.5" sight. Framed 21" x 16".
Eldred's
Jun. 14, 2019
ATTRIBUTED TO JOSEPH LINDON SMITH, United States, 1863-1950, Three works:, Oils on canvas, the largest 14.5" x 11.5". Unframed.
Est: $500 - $700
ATTRIBUTED TO JOSEPH LINDON SMITH United States, 1863-1950 Three works: Two portraits of boys and a landscape. Unsigned. Purportedly purchased from the artist's estate. Oils on canvas, the largest 14.5" x 11.5". Unframed.
Eldred's
May. 11, 2019
Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950), oil on board, "To Hope Huntington Wilson" Pharaoh, signed top right Joseph Lindon Smith, 13 1/4" x ...
Est: $500 - $1,000
Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950), oil on board, "To Hope Huntington Wilson" Pharaoh, signed top right Joseph Lindon Smith, 13 1/4" x 11".
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Aug. 25, 2018
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (NH/RI, 1863-1960)
Est: $600 - $800
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (NH/RI, 1863-1960) Stepped Fountain in a Formal Garden, probably Newport, Rhode Island, oil on linen, signed lower right, in gold molded frame, OS: 31" x 34", SS: 22" x 25". The painting is good, losses to frame. Smith was the honorary curator of the Egyptian department of the Boston Museum, and he taught at the Museum as well as at Harvard. In 1931 he was appointed President of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. From Cumberland Foreside residence
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Jul. 25, 2018
JOSEPH LINDEN SMITH (1863-1950)
Est: $500 - $1,000
"Clock Tower" verso is written "Wolher" oil on canvas 14 x 10 1/4 inches. signed J.L.S. framed 18 1/2 x 15 inches.
John McInnis Auctioneers
Jul. 25, 2018
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (1863-1950)
Est: $500 - $1,000
"Exotic Landscape with Flowering Tree" gouache 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. signed and dated 1894. framed 26 x 21 inches (overall)
John McInnis Auctioneers
Mar. 10, 2018
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH, New Hampshire/Rhode Island, 1863-1950, Floral still life., Watercolor on paper, 8.5" x 5.5" sight. Unframed.
Est: $300 - $500
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH New Hampshire/Rhode Island, 1863-1950 Floral still life. Signed lower right "Joseph Lindon Smith". Watercolor on paper, 8.5" x 5.5" sight. Unframed.
Eldred's
Feb. 10, 2018
Joseph L. Smith Oil Painting of His Boston Home
Est: $200 - $300
Oil on canvas painting by well-listed artist Joseph Lindon Smith (American, 1863-1950), depicting his home, The Ludlow on Trinity Terrace, in Boston (identified as such in pencil on the stretcher). Smith studied art at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, where he was appointed president in 1931. Signed lower left "JLS". Painting measures 18" x 14" and has been professionally restored and relined.
Blackwell Auctions LLC
Nov. 17, 2017
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (NH/RI, 1863-1950)
Est: $300 - $400
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (NH/RI, 1863-1950) "Night Scene", oil on canvas glued to a linen panel, depicting a study of men in a tent, unsigned, marked 'J.L. Smith' verso, SS: 12" x 16", OS: 19" x 22". Needs cleaning.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Nov. 12, 2017
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH EGYPTIAN PAINTING
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
SMITH, Joseph Lindon, (American, 1863-1950): "Temple of Luxor", Amenhotep offering, Oil/Canvas, 25.5" x 21.5", partial signature lower left, label verso, framed, 33.5" x 29.5".
Burchard Galleries Inc
Jul. 15, 2017
Joseph L. Smith Oil Painting of His Boston Home
Est: $400 - $800
Oil on canvas painting by well-listed artist Joseph Lindon Smith (American, 1863-1950), depicting his home, The Ludlow on Trinity Terrace, in Boston (identified as such in pencil on the stretcher). Smith studied art at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, where he was appointed president in 1931. Signed lower left "JLS". Painting measures 18" x 14" and has been professionally restored and relined.
Blackwell Auctions LLC
Jun. 25, 2017
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (American, 1863-1950). EGYPTIAN RELIEF, signed lower left. Oil on canvas.
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (American, 1863-1950). EGYPTIAN RELIEF, signed lower left. Oil on canvas - Framed, 15 in. x 37 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
Mar. 26, 2017
Joseph Lindon Smith, "Pharaoh", Oil on Panel
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Joseph Lindon Smith (American, 1863-1950), "Untitled (Pharaoh)"-circa 1893, oil on panel, indistinctly signed and dated to lower right "Joseph Lindon Smith 1893?". Egyptian revivalist painting depicting stone pharaoh at the entrance to an Egyptian tomb or pyramid or temple, with restoration history to verso. Framed approximately 25" x 13.5". Unframed approximately 24.5" x 9.25". Provenance: Property from the Estate of a Gentleman in Macon, Georgia.
Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
Sep. 24, 2016
Joseph Lindon Smith
Est: $500 - $1,000
Joseph Lindon Smith Guache SDLR Correa Museum Venice 1896 Portrait. Measures 16"x19" Framed 9"x11.5" Viewable
Searchlight / Saucon Valley Auctions
May. 29, 2015
Joseph Lindon Smith (American, 1863-1950), Seti Offering Ceremonial Garments to Horus, Signed "Joseph Lindon Smith" l.r., Condition: Go
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Joseph Lindon Smith (American, 1863-1950) Seti Offering Ceremonial Garments to Horus Signed "Joseph Lindon Smith" l.r. Oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm), framed. Condition: Good. Provenance: Purchased from the artist, a close family friend and neighbor, by the grandparents of the current owner. N.B. Menmaatre Seti I (or Sethos I as in Greek) was a pharaoh of the New Kingdom Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, the son of Ramses I and Queen Sitre, and the father of Ramses II. The inspiration for this painting was taken from an image of Seti offering bolts of cloth to Horus, found in one of the chapels at the Temple of Abydos, Egypt. A photocopy of a label describing the work is included with this lot.
Skinner
Mar. 29, 2015
Oil on board, Joseph Lindon Smith 1889
Est: $500 - $1,000
OIL ON BOARD BY JOSEPH LINDON SMITH Depiction of house near tree and water with blue sky, signed l.l. "Joseph L. Smth", dated l.r. "1889" (Joseph Lindon Smith, American, 1862-1950), nicely framed, 8 1/2" x 6 3/4", (ex. William Moore estate, Milton, MA).
Willis Henry Auctions Inc.
Mar. 22, 2015
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (AMERICAN 1863-1950). CUPID WITH LOVERS IN A LANDSCAPE.
Est: $400 - $600
Mixed media on paper, 6 1/4 x 12 inches. Signed "Joseph Lindon Smith" l.l.
Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians
Mar. 11, 2015
Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950) Portrait d'homme a
Est: CHF500 - CHF800
Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950) Portrait d'homme au tarbouche huile sur toile signée 54x43 cm
Piguet Hôtel des Ventes | Genève
Dec. 12, 2013
Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950), Great Hall in the Temple of Isis, Island of Philae, gouache, signed lower left: Joseph Lindon Smith, 1905
Est: $5,000 - $8,000
30 1/2 by 10 in. as framed 77.5 by 25.4 cm.
Sotheby's
Sep. 20, 2013
Joseph Lindon Smith (American, 1863-1950), Egyptian King Making Offering, Signed "JOSEPH LINDON SMITH" l.r., identified on a label from
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
Joseph Lindon Smith (American, 1863-1950) Egyptian King Making Offering Signed "JOSEPH LINDON SMITH" l.r., identified on a label from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, affixed to the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 37 x 49 in. (94.0 x 124.5 cm), framed. Condition: Surface grime.
Skinner
Nov. 20, 2011
JOSEPH SMITH TRINITY COLLEGE PAINTING
Est: $500 - $1,000
SMITH, Joseph Lindon, (American, 1862-1950): ''Autumn Morning'', depicts an open field with building obstructed by trees, Oil/Canvas, 18'' x 14'', monogrammed JLS lower left, inscribed in pencil on stretcher verso Joseph L Smith, also marked ''Ludlow Trinity Terrace'' titled ''Autumn Morning'' Exhibition label 335, unframed. Please Note: Starting Bid USD $ 100
Burchard Galleries Inc
Aug. 24, 2011
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (American, 1863-1950) PONTE DI CASTELVECCHIO, VERONA, ITALY.
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Oil on canvas Italian scene shows a three-arched stone bridge with towers over a large river. All seen under a blue & white cloud sky. Signed lower left. Housed in an antique gilt frame. SIZE: 16" x 23". CONDITION: Restored, inpainting, good. 9-22636
James D. Julia
Jun. 26, 2011
JOSEPH SMITH TRINITY COLLEGE PAINTING
Est: $500 - $1,000
SMITH, Joseph Lindon, (American, 1862-1950): ''Autumn Morning'', depicts an open field with building obstructed by trees, Oil/Canvas, 18'' x 14'', monogrammed JLS lower left, inscribed in pencil on stretcher verso Joseph L Smith, also marked ''Ludlow Trinity Terrace'' titled ''Autumn Morning'' Exhibition label 335, unframed.
Burchard Galleries Inc
Sep. 11, 2009
Joseph Lindon Smith (American, 1863-1950) Lot of Two Portraits: Breton Boy, c. 1885 and Portra...
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Joseph Lindon Smith (American, 1863-1950) Lot of Two Portraits: Breton Boy, c. 1885 and Portrait of a Boy in Profile Each unsigned. Oil on canvas, sizes to 14 5/8 x 11 5/8 in. (37.1 x 29.5 cm), framed. Condition: Craquelure, pigment fluorescence. Provenance: Through the artist's estate. Exhibitions: Artists of the Boston Art Club, 1854 -1950, Fuller Museum of Art, July 3 to September 19, 1993.
Skinner
May. 15, 2009
Joseph Lindon Smith (American, 1863-1949) King Sesostris Between the Gods Amun and Horus-Ra/An Egypt...
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Joseph Lindon Smith (American, 1863-1949) King Sesostris Between the Gods Amun and Horus-Ra/An Egyptian Hieroglyph Bas-Relief Trompe L'Oeil Signed or inscribed "JOSEPH LINDON SMITH" l.l., identified on labels including one from Doll & Richards Inc., Boston, affixed to the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 29 1/4 x 34 1/2 in. (74.3 x 87.6 cm), framed. Condition: Craquelure.
Skinner
Jun. 05, 2008
Joseph Lindon Smith, Oil on Canvas, circa 1925-1930
Est: $9,000 - $12,000
depicting the royal scribe Idu emerging from the false door of his tomb with hands extended to receive offerings.
Sotheby's
Nov. 18, 2007
JOSEPH LINDON SMITH (American, 1863-1950)
Est: -
Khenu seated before offering table sgn. u.l. Joseph Lindon Smith o/c, 36 by 25 in., titled on reverse, framed under glass Est. $3,000-5,000
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