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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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171 lots offered      74.85% sold      ZAR 11 181 241

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Lionel Smit; Rorschach Divided #1
Rorschach Divided #1
15 Feb 2020
Sold for ZAR 190 000
Lionel Smit; Rorschach Divided #2
Rorschach Divided #2
15 Feb 2020
Sold for ZAR 227 600
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Portrait of a Woman
Portrait of a Woman
19 Oct 2019
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000
 
Lionel Smit; Reach
Reach
7 Oct 2019
Sold for ZAR 85 350
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Swath
Swath
7 Oct 2019
Sold for ZAR 284 500
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Revert
Revert
7 Oct 2019
ZAR 300 000 - 500 000
 
Lionel Smit; Two Heads
Two Heads
7 Oct 2019
Sold for ZAR 68 280
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Mind the Gap
Mind the Gap
7 Oct 2019
Sold for ZAR 284 500
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Shift Series #2
Shift Series #2
7 Oct 2019
Sold for ZAR 102 420
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Residue Series #1 #2 and #3, three
Residue Series #1 #2 and #3, three
16 Sep 2019
Sold for ZAR 29 313
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Lionel Smit; Mask I
Mask I
15 Jul 2019
ZAR 8 000 - 12 000
 
Lionel Smit; Mask II
Mask II
15 Jul 2019
ZAR 8 000 - 12 000
 

Results in green indicate post sales.