WWF Art Auction
Live Auction, 17 September 2013
Evening Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 140 000 - 160 000
Selling Price
ZAR 300 000
About this Item
South African 1982-
Disclose
2013
signed
oil on Belgian linen
190 by 190cm excluding frame
Notes
Lionel Smit is best known for his contemporary portraiture executed through monumental canvasses and sculptures.
“I tried to create something that would connect with the viewer emotionally, through the process and in the piece itself. It reminded me of the instinct that is imbedded deep inside each of us.”
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