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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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138 lots offered      80.43% sold      ZAR 10 428 335
 

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Lionel Smit; Mask II
15 Jul 2019
ZAR 8 000 - 12 000
 
Lionel Smit; Portrait of a Young Girl
15 Jul 2019
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
 
Lionel Smit; Nude
15 Jul 2019
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
 
Lionel Smit; Rorschach Divided #1
15 Jul 2019
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
 
Lionel Smit; Rorschach Divided #2
15 Jul 2019
Sold for ZAR 37 520
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Residue Series #2
8 Apr 2019
Sold for ZAR 76 213
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Residue Series #1
8 Apr 2019
Sold for ZAR 52 763
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Portrait in Blue
18 Mar 2019
Sold for ZAR 170 700
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Portrait of Woman in Pink Headscarf
12 Nov 2018
Sold for ZAR 45 520
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Portrait of Woman in Blue Dress
12 Nov 2018
Sold for ZAR 45 520
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Nude
12 Nov 2018
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
 
Lionel Smit; Small Malay Girl with Holes; Crackhead; Submerge; Broken Submerge, four
12 Nov 2018
Sold for ZAR 625 900
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT