JEFFREY SMART
1921-2013
Bus Stop (1955)
Estimate $40,000 – $50,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, GEORGIA
JEFFREY SMART
1921-2013
Bus Stop (1955)
oil on canvasboard
signed 'JEFFREY SMART' lower left
30.5 x 40 cm
- Lot Sold $40,000 (Hammer Price)
- $48,800 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney
Private Collection, acquired from the above on 24 October 1957
Private Collection, Georgia
Exhibited
(Probably) Jeffrey Smart, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 24 August – 5 September 1955, no. 15, 'Waiting for the Bus', 14 gns
All Nations Club Ten-Guineas and Under Exhibition, David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, 12-26 October 1957, no. 46, 10 gns
Literature
Peter Quartermaine, Jeffrey Smart, Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1983, cat. no. 304, 'Waiting for the Bus 1955', and, cat. no. 316, 'Bus Stop, 1957', pp. 105, 106
We greatfully acknowledge the kind assistance of Stephen Rogers, Archivist for the Estate of Jeffrey Smart, in cataloguing this work.
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