Jeffrey Smart (1921-2013)
Study for The Island 1961-62
Estimate: $100000 - 150000
Sold For:
$160000 hammer
Description
Jeffrey Smart (1921-2013)
Study for The Island 1961-62
oil on board
43.5 x 54.0 cm
signed lower right: JEFFREY SMART
Provenance:
Private collection, Melbourne, c1969
Gift from the above, private collection, Melbourne, 2009
Exhibited:
Jeffrey Smart, The Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 21 August - 2 September 1963, cat.17
Reference:
Quartermaine, P., Jeffrey Smart, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1983, p.107, cat.369 (as Second Study for The Island 1961-62)
Pearce, B. Jeffrey Smart, Beagle Press, Sydney, 2005, p.66 (illus.)
Related Works:
First Study for The Island 1961, gouache on paper, 20.0 x 36.0 cm; referenced in Quartermaine, P., Jeffrey Smart, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1983, p.107, cat.368
The Island 1962, oil on canvas, 90.0 x 111.0 cm, collection of the Royal Perth Hospital, Sir Claude Hotchin Bequest
Estimate: $100000 - 150000
Result Hammer: $160000