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Michael Smither 'Memoriam to Rita Angus'
Estimate:
$50,000 - $75,000
Sold
$56,000
Live Auction
159: Important Paintings & Contemporary Art
ARTIST
Michael Smither
Category
Description
Michael Smither
Memoriam to Rita Angus
oil on board
765 x 771mm
Memoriam to Rita Angus
oil on board
765 x 771mm
Provenance
Private collection, Wellington. Purchased from Peter McLeavey Gallery in 1970.
Literature
Illustrated
Justin Paton, ‘Light and Life’, in, Hills of Gold: Michael Smither’s Central Otago (Dunedin, 2000), p. 3.
Justin Paton, ‘Light and Life’, in, Hills of Gold: Michael Smither’s Central Otago (Dunedin, 2000), p. 3.
Exhibited
‘Michael Smither: Paintings (14 Stations of the Cross, in memory of Rita Angus)’, 29 September - 16 October 1970, Peter McLeavey Gallery, Wellington.
‘Hills of Gold: Michael Smither’s Central Otago’, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 4 November 2000 – 4 February 2001.
‘Hills of Gold: Michael Smither’s Central Otago’, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 4 November 2000 – 4 February 2001.
