JEFFREY SMART
1921-2013

ACQUIRED BY THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA, CANBERRA

JEFFREY SMART

1921-2013
The Bicycle Race (Death of Morandi) 1966

oil on composition board
signed and dated 'JEFFREY SMART 66' lower left
58.5 x 68 cm

Provenance

South Yarra Gallery, MelbournePrivate Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1996Paintings, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 13 April 1988, lot 150, illustratedCorporate Collection, AustraliaFine Australian & International Paintings, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 30 April 2002, lot 4, 'The Bicycle Race (Death of Morandi)', illustratedMr David Clarke AO, Sydney, acquired from the aboveThe Estate of the Late David Clarke AO, Sydney
The David Clarke AO Collection of Australian Art, Sotheby's Australia, 28 April 2015, lot 14, illustrated
Acquired by the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra

Exhibited

Jeffrey Smart, South Yarra Gallery, Melbourne, 19 April 1966, no. 15, 'The Bicycle Race' $500

Literature

Peter Quartermaine, Jeffrey Smart, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1983, cat. no. 434