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An image of Central Station II by Jeffrey Smart

Jeffrey Smart

(Italy, Australia 1921– )

Title
Central Station II
Other titles:
Central Station
Year
1974-1975
Media category
Painting
Materials used
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Dimensions

86.0 x 100.0cm stretcher; 90.0 x 104.5 x 5.0cm frame:

0 - Whole; 84.5 x 99cm; SIGHT DIMENSION

Credit
Purchased 1976
Accession number
241.1976
Copyright
© Jeffrey Smart
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (20)

Andy Kissane (Author), The swarm, Glebe, 2012, front cover (colour illus., detail), back cover (colour illus.).

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Master of stillness: Jeffrey Smart paintings 1940–2011, Kent Town, 2012, 18, 82 (colour illus.), 132. cat.no. 49

'Breaking the territorial mould: some thoughts from a new head curator' by Jill Sykes, pg. 30-31., Look Sep 2011, Sep 2011, 30-31 (colour illus.).

Look Mar 2010, Mar 2010, 48 (colour illus.). Members what's on section

Cambridge visual arts: stage 4 2008, 2008, 35 (colour illus.).

Christie's, Australia Pty. Ltd. (Australia) (Author), Christie's Australia. Australian, International and Contemporary Paintings. Melbourne 19 & 20 April 2005, South Yarra, 2005, 79. lot no. 71, 'Study for Central Station II', oil on canvas on board, 30 x 33cm, estimate: A$50,000-60,000, colour reproduction of study

Sotheby's Australia (Australia), Sotheby's Australian and International art, including the Goldman Sachs JBWere collection of Australian art, Sydney 28 June 2005, Sydney, 2005, 54, 55 (colour illus.). lot no.321, 'Study for Central Station II', oil on canvas on board, 30 x 33cm, estimate: A$50,000-60,000, colour reproduction of study

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Jeffrey Smart, Roseville, 2005, 21, 132 (colour illus.), 186, 254.

'Exploring hidden treasures in Parallel Visions' by Barry Pearce, pg. 124-126., The world of Antiques & Art Jul 2002-Dec 2002, Jul 2002-Dec 2002, 125 (colour illus.).

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Parallel visions: works from the Australian collection, Domain, 2002, 124 (colour illus.), 125 (colour illus., detail), 146, 147.

Jeffrey Smart (Italy; Australia, b.1921) (Author), Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Author), Australian Galleries Pty Ltd (Australia), Jeffrey Smart: drawings and studies 1942-2001, Paddington, 2001, 94 (colour illus.). figure no. 18; cat.no. 109 is a study for this painting

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Australian art: in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Domain, 2000, 272, 273 (colour illus.), 302.

'Getting Smart' by Bruce James, pg. 14s., The Sydney Morning Herald 04 Sep 1999, 04 Sep 1999, 14s. This article appears in the Spectrum section of the newspaper.

Editor Unknown (Editor), Christie's Australia - Australia and European Paintings. Melbourne, 27 & 28 April, 1999, South Yarra, Apr 1999, 123. A study for 'Central Station' appears in this auction catalogue, cat.no. 132, oil on board, 29.4 x 32.4cm, painted in 1974, Est. $16,000-20,000. [NW 16/4/1999].

Bruce James (Australia) (Author), Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Director), Art Gallery of New South Wales handbook, Domain, 1999, 166 (colour illus.).

Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Author), Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Peter Quartermaine (Australia) (Author), Jeffrey Smart retrospective, Sydney, 1999, 17, 20, 140, 141 (colour illus.), 209. cat.no. 48

Gavin Fry (Author), David Burke (Australia) (Author), Paint on the tracks: Australian artists and the railway, Sydney, 1994, 6 (illus.), 51. cat.no. 66

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Patrick McCaughey (Northern Ireland; Australia, b.1943) (Author), Twentieth century Australian masterworks from the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Fred Williams Pilbara Series, Tokyo, 1985, 45 (colour illus.). cat.no. 26; titled 'Central Station'

Jeffrey Smart 1983, 1983, 113. cat.no. 631. Note that the title of this painting in this text is "Central Station 2", dated 1974.

Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Author), Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Ursula Prunster (Australia) (Author), Jeffrey Smart - A review exhibition, Domain, 1982, 7 (illus.), 8. cat.no. 39

Exhibition history (9)

Jeffrey Smart - A review exhibition (1982), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 17 Jun 1982–08 Aug 1982.

Twentieth century Australian masterworks from the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Fred Williams Pilbara series from the collection of CRA Limited, Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, 04 Oct 1985–06 Nov 1985.

Paint on the tracks: Australian artists and the railway, S.H. Ervin Gallery, 22 Apr 1994–29 May 1994.

Jeffrey Smart retrospective (1999-2000), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 27 Aug 1999–31 Oct 1999.

Jeffrey Smart retrospective (1999-2000), Art Gallery of South Australia, 26 Nov 1999–06 Feb 2000.

Jeffrey Smart retrospective (1999-2000), Queensland Art Gallery, 10 Mar 2000–21 May 2000.

Jeffrey Smart retrospective (1999-2000), Heide Museum of Modern Art, 10 Jun 2000–06 Aug 2000.

Parallel Visions: Twenty-two artists from the Australian collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 22 Feb 2002–May 2003.

Master of stillness: Jeffrey Smart paintings 1940–2011, Anne & Gordon Samstag Museum of Art, 12 Oct 2012–14 Dec 2012.