Third Study for Waiting Containers, Syracuse Harbour 1977

Jeffrey Smart (1921-2013)

Third Study for Waiting Containers, Syracuse Harbour 1977

oil on canvas on board
24.0 x 29.0 cm

signed lower right: JEFFREY SMART

Provenance:

Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 1978

Collection of A.L. Abrahams, Melbourne

Thence by descent, private collection, Melbourne

Exhibited:

Jeffrey Smart, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 29 March - 11 April 1978, cat.14 (label attached verso)

Reference:

Quartermaine, P., Jeffrey Smart, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1983, p.115, cat.716

McDonald, J., Jeffrey Smart Paintings of the '70s and '80s, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1990, p.158, cat.153

Related Works:

First Study for Waiting Containers, 1977, oil on canvas, 23.0 x 36.0 cm; exhibited Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 29 March - 11 April 1978, cat.12; referenced in Quartermaine, P., Jeffrey Smart, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1983, p.115, cat.714

Second Study for Waiting Containers 1977, oil on canvas, 35.0 x 44.0 cm; exhibited Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 29 March - 11 April 1978, cat.13; referenced in Quartermaine, P., Jeffrey Smart, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1983, p.115, cat.715

Waiting Containers, Syracuse Harbour 1977, oil on canvas, 40.0 x 46.5 cm; exhibited Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 29 March - 11 April 1978, cat.7; referenced in Quartermaine, P., Jeffrey Smart, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1983, p.115, cat.717

Estimate: $80000 - 100000

Result Hammer: $85000