Jeffrey Smart (1921-2013)
Level Crossing 1997
Estimate: $450000 - 550000
Sold For:
$500000 hammer
Description
Jeffrey Smart (1921-2013)
Level Crossing 1997
oil on canvas
71.0 x 91.0 cm
signed lower right: JEFFREY SMART signed and dated centre left: JEFFREY SMART/ 1997
Provenance:
Australian Galleries, Melbourne (label attached verso)
Private collection, Melbourne
Menzies, Melbourne, 20 March 2014, lot 39
Company collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
Jeffrey Smart Paintings and Studies, 1993-1998, Australian Galleries, Sydney, 27 October - 21 November 1998, cat.12, p.17 (illus.)
Reference:
Allen, C., Jeffrey Smart: Unpublished Paintings, 1940-2007, Australian Galleries and Thames and Hudson, Melbourne, 2008, p.27, p.217 (illus.)
Related Works:
First Study for 'Level Crossing', 1997, oil on canvas, 38.0 x 46.0 cm, illus. in; Pearce, B., Jeffrey Smart Paintings and Studies, 1993-1998, Australian Galleries, Sydney, 1998, pl.13, p.16
Second Study for 'Level Crossing', 1997, oil on canvas, 39.0 x 49.0 cm, illus. in; Pearce, B., Jeffrey Smart Paintings and Studies, 1993-1998, Australian Galleries, Sydney, 1998, pl.14, p.16
Estimate: $450000 - 550000
Result Hammer: $500000