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Lionel Smit

South African 1982- 

Lionel Smit is a South African artist, best known for his contemporary portraiture and sculpture. Each of Smit’s works offers us an entry point into the variety and richness that lies beneath every face we encounter in life, whether applied in bronze or paint. Smit’s work has been the subject of several solo exhibitions, his painting has been exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery in London receiving the Viewer’s Choice Award. In 2016, Smit’s sculpture Morphous was exhibited in Union Square, New York. In 2018 Smit held a solo exhibition with the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in North Miami.

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131 lots offered      81.68% sold      ZAR 10 236 045
 

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Lionel Smit; Mask I
1 Jun 2020
Sold for ZAR 4 690
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Mask II
1 Jun 2020
Sold for ZAR 7 622
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Portrait
10 May 2020
Sold for ZAR 125 180
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Small Malay Girl
10 May 2020
Sold for ZAR 113 800
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Yellow Boy
10 May 2020
Sold for ZAR 204 840
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Grey Portrait
10 May 2020
Sold for ZAR 216 220
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Rorschach Divided #1
15 Feb 2020
Sold for ZAR 190 000
Lionel Smit; Rorschach Divided #2
15 Feb 2020
Sold for ZAR 227 600
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Portrait of a Woman
19 Oct 2019
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000
 
Lionel Smit; Reach
7 Oct 2019
Sold for ZAR 85 350
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Swath
7 Oct 2019
Sold for ZAR 284 500
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Revert
7 Oct 2019
ZAR 300 000 - 500 000
 

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