Peter Purves Smith

Peter Purves Smith

1912 — 1949

Australian painter (1912–1949)

Peter Purves Smith, born Charles Roderick Purves Smith, was an Australian painter. Born in Melbourne, Purves Smith studied at the Grosvenor School of Modern Art in London and under progressive art teacher George Bell in Melbourne.

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Works

Ricketts Point 1937

Ricketts Point

Peter Purves Smith Art Gallery of South Australia
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(Vase with flowers)

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Victoria
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Greenwich Observatory

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Victoria
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Male figures

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Australia
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New York

Peter Purves Smith Art Gallery of New South Wales
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Surrealist landscape

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Victoria
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The blind beggar

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Victoria
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The pond

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Victoria
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1936

French café

Peter Purves Smith Art Gallery of South Australia
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1937

The blue head

Peter Purves Smith Art Gallery of South Australia
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1937

Toppee: on the honeymoon

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Australia
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1938

Maisie

Peter Purves Smith National Portrait Gallery
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1939

Kangaroo Hunt

Peter Purves Smith
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1939

Paris

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Australia
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1939

The Cafe

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Australia
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1939

The diplomats

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Australia
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1947

(Double head)

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Victoria
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1947

Temple near Sholingur

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Australia
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1948

The pleading butcher

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Australia
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1948

West Africa

Peter Purves Smith National Gallery of Victoria
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