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Joshua Smith

Australian · 1905–1995 · Painter

Joshua Smith was an Australian artist who won the Archibald Prize in 1944 with his portrait of Hon Sol Rosevear, MP, Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives, but is… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Joshua Smith, Poppies (circa 1930), 1930, oil on canvas on composition boardPoppies (circa 1930)Smith & Singer · A$17,080≈ $12,546≈ £8,686≈ €11,029Sign up to see
  2. Joshua Smith, Self Portrait, 1951, Oil on Canvas on BoardSelf PortraitDavidson Auctions · A$4,250≈ $3,048≈ £2,270≈ €2,617Sign up to see
  3. Joshua Smith, Gallery Attendant McSweeney, 1963, Oil on BoardGallery Attendant McSweeneyDavidson Auctions · A$1,800≈ $1,130≈ £875≈ €1,044Sign up to see

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  1. Joshua Smith, Young Lady in Red Jacket, 1957 (possibly the artist's niece), Oil on Board
    Young Lady in Red Jacket, 1957 (possibly the artist's niece)
    Oil · Board
    49.5x38cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 139
    A$275≈ $197≈ £147≈ €169HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$150–300View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  2. Joshua Smith, Julie Starr, 1976, Oil on Board
    Julie Starr, 1976
    Oil · Board
    93x70cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 177
    A$200≈ $143≈ £107≈ €123HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$250–450View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  3. Joshua Smith, Self Portrait, 1951, Oil on Canvas on Board
    Self Portrait, 1951
    Oil · Canvas
    51x40cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 27
    A$4,250≈ $3,048≈ £2,270≈ €2,617HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$400–700View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  4. Joshua Smith, Julie Starr, 1976, Oil on Board
    Julie Starr, 1976
    Oil · Board
    93x70cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 357
    A$450≈ $296≈ £219≈ €253HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$300–600View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  5. Joshua Smith, Tom Macindoe, c.1969, Oil on Board
    Tom Macindoe, c.1969
    Oil · Board
    108.5x78.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 362
    A$300≈ $197≈ £146≈ €169HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$300–600View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. Joshua Smith, Still Life with Champagne and Brandy, Oil on Board
    Still Life with Champagne and Brandy
    Oil · Board
    45x60cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 363A
    A$200≈ $131≈ £97≈ €113HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$250–450View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  7. Joshua Smith, Portrait of Yve Close (Woollen Coat), 1980, Oil on Board
    Portrait of Yve Close (Woollen Coat), 1980
    Oil · Board
    107x90cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 66
    A$600≈ $377≈ £292≈ €348HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$500–800View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  8. Joshua Smith, Yve Close Painting a Coastal View, 1977, Oil on Board
    Yve Close Painting a Coastal View, 1977
    Oil · Board
    34.5x45cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 67
    A$650≈ $408≈ £316≈ €377HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  9. Joshua Smith, Boat-houses II, c.1940, Oil on Ply
    Boat-houses II, c.1940
    Oil
    27x35cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 68
    A$200≈ $126≈ £97≈ €116HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$250–450View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  10. Joshua Smith, Lane Cove River Park, NSW, 1988, Oil on Canvas on Board
    Lane Cove River Park, NSW, 1988
    Oil · Canvas
    39.5x49.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 69
    A$425≈ $267≈ £207≈ €247HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗

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