SIR MATTHEW SMITH (1879-1959) Peaches in a Striped Dish
signed with initials 'MS' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1950.
SIR MATTHEW SMITH (1879-1959) Peaches in a Striped Dish
signed with initials 'MS' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1950.
Mr and Mrs Francis Halliday, by 1953. with Crane Kalman Gallery, London, where purchased by the present owner in 2003.
M. Yorke, Matthew Smith: His Life and Reputation, London, 1997, n.p., pl. 65. J. Gledhill, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings of Matthew Smith, Farnham, 2009, p. 249, no. 675, illustrated.
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, Paintings of Various Periods by Matthew Smith, June - July 1951, no. 3. London, Tate Gallery, Matthew Smith: Paintings from 1909-1952, September - October 1953, no. 79. London, Royal Academy, A Memorial Exhibition of Works by Sir Matthew Smith, October - December 1960, no. 221. Swansea, Welsh Committee of the Arts Council, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Matthew Smith: An Exhibition of Paintings, June - July 1966, no. 38. London, Waddington Galleries, Matthew Smith: A Loan Exhibition of Paintings from 1920-1950, January 1968, no. 17. Sheffield, City Art Gallery, on long-term loan, 1990-2000.
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