114. Michael Smither (b. 1939)
Mother & Child
est. $5,000 - 10,000
Mother & Child
Oil on hardboard
62 x 48 cm
Signed verso
62 x 48 cm
est. $5,000 - 10,000
Fetched $4,500
Relative size
PROVENANCE
Purchased directly from the artist,
New Plymouth, 1964 by current owner.
A letter from the artist dated 26.1.2014
is affixed verso. Smither explains the
technique of using Prussian Blue
thinned with mineral turps, the lighter
areas made by wiping away the paint
with a cloth.