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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/


50 lots offered      74.00% sold      ZAR 2 084 323
 

  Including Premium and VAT Results include Buyer's Premium and VAT
Anton Smit; African Queen
4 Jun 2018
Sold for ZAR 39 830
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Anton Smit; The Muse of the Arc
17 Jul 2017
Sold for ZAR 17 565
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT