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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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 better known as the subject of the previous year's controversial Archibald Prize win, Mr Joshua Smith by artist William Dobell.

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Born 1905Died 1995Occupation PainterWikidata Q15501103 ↗

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