Jeffrey Smart b. 1921

Also known as Frank Jeffrey Edson Smart, Jeff Smart
  • Artist (Painter)
With a career lasting over sixty years the Adelaide born artist Jeffrey Smart is is an expatriate realist painter best known for his depictions of roads and urban landscapes. He might be one of Australia's most famous artists - but this is only a STUB! Shocking I know. Go on - write him. You know you want to.
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With a career lasting seventy years, the Adelaide born artist Jeffrey Smart is is an expatriate realist painter best known for his depictions of urban landscapes and roads. While being a regular exhibitor in Australia he moved to live in Italy in 1963. His work is held in many Australian public collections.

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2009
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Related works
  • Morning, Yarragon siding (creator of)
  • Wallaroo (creator of)
Related collections
  • Art Gallery of NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Commonwealth Jubilee Prize (received)
Related events
  • Jeffrey Smart Retrospective (exhibited at)