Jeffrey Smart was born in Adelaide in 1921 and
studied at the SA School of Arts and Crafts., in Europe from 1948 including a
period under Fernand Leger at the Academie Montmartre. Returning to Australian
in 1951 he became art critic fro the Sydney Daily Telegraph and a broadcaster
for the ABC. In 1963 he settled in Italy and has lived in Rome and Tuscany for
most of the past 30 years. A major retrospective was mounted at the Art Gallery
of NSW in 1999
Truck and Trailer Approaching a City
1973
original is acrylic on canvas and in the
Art Gallery of NSW
purchased Florence Turner Blake Bequest 1980
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Corrugated Gioconda 1976
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Wallaroo 1951
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