Study for Outside the Ministry 1970

Jeffrey Smart (1921-2013)

Study for Outside the Ministry 1970

oil on canvas on board
33.0 x 40.0 cm

signed lower left: JEFFREY SMART

Provenance:

The Leicester Galleries, London

Barry's Art Gallery, Queensland (label attached verso)

Private collection, Melbourne

Thence by descent, private collection, Melbourne

Exhibited:

Recent Paintings by Jeffrey Smart, The Leicester Galleries, London, 5 - 27 June 1970, cat.21

Reference:

Wright, B., 'Jeffrey Smart,' Arts Review, 6 June 1970, vol.XXII, no.11, p.358

Quartermaine, P., Jeffrey Smart, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1983, p.112, cat.585

McDonald, J., Jeffrey Smart Paintings of the '70s and '80s, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1990, p.156, cat.24

Related Works:

Outside the Ministry 1970, oil on canvas, 80.0 x 90.0 cm, company collection, Victoria; referenced in Quartermaine, P., Jeffrey Smart, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1983, p.112, cat.586

Estimate: $90000 - 120000

Result Hammer: $110000