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Jeffrey Smart b. 1921

Also known as Frank Jeffrey Edson Smart, Jeff Smart

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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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Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

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https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

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Jeffrey Smart b. 1921

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National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

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