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Anton Smit

South African 1954- 

Widely revered for his overwhelming heads and monumental bronze sculptures, evoking themes of suffering, reconciliation, glory, and sublimation. Anton Smits' works grace public and private collections both locally and abroad. Most recently Smit was featured at SCOPE Art Fair, New York 2017. Smit's work is included in the permanent collections of the Pretoria Art Museum, Rembrandt Foundation, and the Graff/Delaire Collection.

This text is adapted from the artist's website https://www.antonsmit.co.za/

51 lots offered      74.51% sold      ZAR 2 097 220
 

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Anton Smit; Large Head
3 Oct 2022
Sold for ZAR 29 313
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Anton Smit; Triangular Head
3 Oct 2022
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
 
Anton Smit; Millenium
29 Aug 2022
Sold for ZAR 18 760
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Anton Smit; Faith
16 May 2022
Sold for ZAR 187 770
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Anton Smit; Head with Triangles
27 Sep 2021
Starting at ZAR 25 000
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Anton Smit; Vergissmeinnight
27 Sep 2021
Sold for ZAR 7 035
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Anton Smit; Constraint, from the Toiva ya Toiva series
22 Sep 2021
Sold for ZAR 68 280
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Anton Smit; Grace Cut Torso
8 Nov 2020
Sold for ZAR 147 940
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Anton Smit; Head
7 Sep 2020
ZAR 3 000 - 5 000
 
Anton Smit; Monument for the Common People, four
26 Jul 2020
Sold for ZAR 113 800
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Anton Smit; Sleeping Figure
15 Jul 2019
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
 
Anton Smit; Masks, two
19 Nov 2018
Sold for ZAR 15 243
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT

Results in green indicate post sales.