Joshua Smith b. 1905

Also known as William Joshua Smith, Josh Smith
  • Artist
Painter, predominantly of traditional portraits whose sitters included fellow artist Lloyd Rees. Smith, who also worked as an art teacher, won the Archibald Prize in 1944.
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exhibited at
Art of Australia Exhibition
Place
(toured to North America)
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Archibald Prize
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

Exhibited 65 portraits throughout his career and was a finalist 45 times.

Type
Exhibition

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References [<ExternalResource: Carter, Norman (1943), 'Joshua Smith', Australian present day art (edited by Ure Smith), Ure Smith, Sydney, NSW, pp.76-81, illustrations & text).>, <ExternalResource: Anon (1951), 'A Memorial to Howard Hinton', Angus & Robertson, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Close, Yve (1998), 'Joshua Smith Artist 1905 - 1995', (Published privately by the author, Sydney, NSW).>, <ExternalResource: Close, Yve (1999), 'Joshua Smith Artist 1905 - 1995 Catalogue of his known paintings drawings linocuts and sculpture', (Published privately by the author, Sydney, NSW).>, <ExternalResource: Craig, E. D. (1982), 'Australian Art Auction Records 1979 - 1981', Currawong Press, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Germaine, Max (1984), 'Artists & Galleries of Australia', Boolarong Publications, Brisbane, Qld.>, <ExternalResource: Hawley, Janet (1993), 'Encounters with Australian artists', University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Qld.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Susan (1994), 'The Encyclopaedia of Australian Art', Allen & Unwin, St Leonards, NSW (revised edn).>] [<ExternalResource: Carter, Norman (1943), 'Joshua Smith', Australian present day art (edited by Ure Smith), Ure Smith, Sydney, NSW, pp.76-81, illustrations & text).>]