Jeffrey Smart - Images

Images

The following are a small random selection of Smart's work, arranged in chronological order. Smart is a prolific artist; in the period 1939–1982 he produced at least 799 works, and was still producing new works in 2011 (at the age of 90).

His last work, "Labyrinth", was completed in 2011, at which point he announced his retirement.

Paintings while resident in Australia
  • 1945 The wasteland II
  • 1945 Keswick Siding
  • 1950 The Argument, Naples
  • 1960 The stilt race
  • 1962 Cahill Expressway
  • 1963 Surfers, Bondi
Paintings while resident in Italy
  • 1973 Truck and trailer approaching a city
  • 1977 The Dome
  • 1979 Guiding Spheres II (Homage to Cézanne)
  • 1980 Circus Performers
  • 1984 The Observer II
  • 1985 Art Gallery in Shopping Arcade
  • 1992 The Oil Drums
  • 1997 Level Crossing
  • 2003 On the Periphery
  • 2004 The Cleaners
"Portraits"
  • 1980 David Malouf
  • 1984 Germaine Greer
  • 1992 Clive James
  • 1995 Margaret Olley
Self Portraits Portraits by others
  • 1985 (Aged 64)
  • 1993 (Aged 72)
  • 2004 Jeffrey Smart by Peter Churcher
  • n.d. Jeffrey Smart by unidentified

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