the artist

Mrs Gweneth Edna Mavis Southwood, purchased from the artist December 1947

Note: Mrs Southwood was a student of Jeffrey Smart's at the South Australian School of Arts and Crafts where Smart taught between 1946 - 1948

by descent

private collection, Adelaide

Theodore Bruce Auctions, Adelaide, 27 November 2005, lot 210

private collection, Adelaide

David Jones Art Gallery, Sydney, 4 - 16 November 1946, cat. no. 12

Georges Art Gallery, Melbourne, March 1947, cat. no. 9

Master of Stillness, Jeffrey Smart paintings 1940 - 2011, Carrick Hill, Adelaide 12 October 2012 - 24 February 2013

Allen, C., Jeffrey Smart- Unpublished Paintings 1940-2007, Australian Galleries Publishing, 2008, p.21, col. illus. p. 81

Quatermaine, P., Jeffrey Smart, Gryphon Books, Sydney, 1983, p.102, no.122