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STUDIO SALE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTIST VINCENT SMITH

Status:
Closed
This auction has closed
Type:
Live auction
At:
2372 Boston Post Road, Larchmont, New York, 10538. USA. tel: 914-833-8336
Date:
27th May, 2025

Description

Vincent D. Smith (1929 - 2003), a master of black figurative art. Inspired by his transformative trips to Africa, Smith's work boldly explores the human experience through mixed media, vibrant colors, and African visual culture. His art reflects the spirit of the black community and provides profound commentary on life?s complexities.

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Lot 1
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Amiri Baraka" Large pencil on paper signed lr rt. Amiri Baraka, previously known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amear Baraka, was an...

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Lot 2
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"The triumph of B.L.S.". A.P etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1973". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 13.75"...

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Lot 3
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Waiting for the number man" AP Etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1971". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 9"...

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Lot 4
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Waiting for the number man". AP Etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1971". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 9"x...

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Lot 5
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Waiting for the number man". AP Etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1971". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 9"...

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Lot 6
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Waiting for the number man". AP Etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1971". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 9"...

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Lot 7
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Waiting for the number man". AP Etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1971". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 9"...

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Lot 8
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"The black theater". AP. Signed, titled, and dated, "1972". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 6" x 8.75" & Matte...

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Lot 9
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"The black theater". AP. Signed, titled, and dated, "1972". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 6" x 9" & Framed...

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Lot 10
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"The black theater". AP. Signed, titled, and dated, "1972". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 6" x 9" & Framed...

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Lot 11
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"The Black Theatre". Etching. Numbered, "1 of 25". Signed, titled, and dated, "1966". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith....

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Lot 12
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Fire". Gouache. Signed, titled, and dated, "1966". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.5" x 11.5" & Framed 14" x...

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Lot 13
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Blue Horizon". Gouache. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.75" x 12.5" Condition: Good.

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Lot 14
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Young Sculptor". Pen and watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, "1968". Dimensions: 10.5" x 7.5" & Framed 17" x 15" Condition:...

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Lot 15
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Across the Tracks". Ink and watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, "1966". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 13"...

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Lot 16
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Brothers." Pen and watercolor. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.5" x 11.5" & Framed 14.5"...

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Lot 17
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Roots". Pen and watercolor. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.5" x 5.5" & Framed 14.5" x...

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Lot 18
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Refuge". Pen and watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, "1965". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 6" x 5.5" &...

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Lot 19
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Lovers on the Grass". Watercolor and ink. Signed, titled, and dated, "1965". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions:...

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Lot 20
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Siesta". Pen and watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, "1966". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8" x 11.5" &...

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Lot 21
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Hausa Men In Nigeria". Gouache. Signed and titled with Larcada gallery label verso. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith....

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Lot 22
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Benin Ancestral Shrine". Pen and pencil drawing. Signed, titled, and dated, "1974". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith....

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Lot 23
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"The Feast Of The Assumption". Mixed media on paper. Signed, titled, and dated, "1974" with Larcada Gallery label verso. From the...

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Lot 24
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Asantehene and Council in Kamarsi". Mixed media on paper. Signed, titled, and dated, "1974". G.W. Einstein Gallery label verso....

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Lot 25
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"The Timeless Ancestral Gods Of The Gree-Gree Bush & Everywhere". Mixed media on paper. Signed and titled. From the estate of...

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Lot 26
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Blues For Mr Charlie". Oil and collage on canvas. Signed and dated, 1967. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 13.5"...

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Lot 27
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Ethiopian Women". A.P. Lithograph. Titled and signed. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 21" x 16" & Framed 26.5"...

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Lot 28
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Ethiopian Ladies". AP Lithograph. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 16" x 20" & Framed 24" x 29" Condition: Good.

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Lot 29
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"War of Attrition". AP etching. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 12" x 10" & Matte 21" x 20"...

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Lot 30
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"War of Attrition". AP Etching. Signed, titled, and dated, '72". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 12" x 10" &...

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Lot 31
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Arthur Rimbaud's House in Harar", Color etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1975". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith....

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Lot 32
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Arthur Rimbaud House in Harar". Color etching. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 15" x 22" &...

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Lot 33
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Hausa Men In Nigeria". Lithograph. Titled, signed, and dated, "1975". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 18" x 21"...

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Lot 34
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Two Figures". Drawing. Signed, titled, and dated, "1984". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 12" x 16" & Framed...

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Lot 35
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Market In Bagahoya". Ink drawing. Signed, titled, and dated, 1973. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.5" x 11.5"...

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Lot 36
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Dar es Salaam". Ink drawing. Signed, titled, and dated, '73. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.5" x 11.5" &...

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Lot 37
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Child On The Grass". Pen and watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, 1965. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 7.75"...

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Lot 38
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"After The Bath". Pen and watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, 1966. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 10" x 8"...

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Lot 39
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Poultry Market". Pen and wash. Signed, titled, and dated, 1966. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 10.5" x 12.5" &...

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Lot 40
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Nude". Mixed media, signed, titled, and dated, 1966. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 7.5" x 10.5" & Framed...

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Lot 41
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Somali Women In Harar ". Etching signed, titled, and dated, 1975 with gallery label verso. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith....

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Lot 42
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Benin Ancestral Shrine". Color etching. Signed, titled, and dated, 1975. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 23" x...

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Lot 43
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Somali Women". Signed, titled, and dated, 1975. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 15" x 18" & Framed 25" x 27"...

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Lot 44
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Through Masai Country". Color etching, signed, titled and dated, 1975. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 15" x...

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Lot 45
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Through Masi Country". Etching. ' AP'. Signed, titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 14" x 17" & Framed 23" x...

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Lot 46
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Below The Sahara". Color etching, signed, titled and numbered, "106/125". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 15.5"...

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Lot 47
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Below the Sahara". Etching. Signed and titled. number '94/125' From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 11" x 15" &...

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Lot 48
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Here We Stand". AP etching. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 13.5" x 21" & Framed 23" x 29"...

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Lot 49
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Market In Ethiopia". 'AP' Signed, titled, and dated, "1974". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 13" x 20" &...

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Lot 50
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

ROOTS: "Fang, Woman, and Children". Oil on canvas. Signed and dated, "1955". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 41"...

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Lot 51
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"APARTHEID". Mixed media, signed, titled, and dated, "1976". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 22" x 18" & Framed...

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Lot 52
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Precious Love". Collage, signed, titled, and dated, 1969. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 18" x 13" & Framed...

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Lot 53
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"The Flute Player". Signed, titled, and dated, "1969". G.W. Einstein gallery label verso. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith....

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Lot 54
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Black Arts Theatre". Ink and collage. Apparently unsigned but displays estate stamp. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith....

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Lot 55
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

UNTITLED. Collage. Apparently unsigned but displays estate stamp. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 7.5" x 5" &...

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Lot 56
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

UNTITLED. Collage. Apparently unsigned but displays estate stamp. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 7.5" x 4.75" &...

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Lot 57
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

UNTITLED. Collage. Apparently unsigned but displays estate stamp. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 7.75" x 4.75"...

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Lot 58
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

" An era of turbulence and change". Label verso, dated, "1985" and with estate stamp. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith....

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Lot 59
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

UNTITLED. Drawing in ink and color. Signed and with estate stamp. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 5.75" x 4.75" ...

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Lot 60
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Housing Northern Style". AP etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "77". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.75" x...

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Lot 61
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Flight of the pig". AP Etching. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 11" x 9.5" & Framed 22" x...

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Lot 62
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Mississippi Incident". AP Etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1969". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.75" x...

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Lot 63
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"First Day Of School". AP etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1972". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 10" x 11"...

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Lot 64
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Snow". AP Etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1972". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 7.25" x 9.75" & Framed...

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Lot 65
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Disposses". AP Etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1966". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 4.5" x 8" & Matte...

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Lot 66
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Flight of the pig". AP etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1971". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 11" x 10" &...

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Lot 67
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"The Black Theater". AP. Signed, titled, and dated, "1972". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 7" x 9.5" & Framed...

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Lot 68
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Malcolm X". AP etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1972". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 10" x 10" & Framed...

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Lot 69
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Mississippi Incident". AP. Signed, titled, and dated, "1965". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.75" x 8" &...

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Lot 70
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

'Untitled'. Ink Pencil & Color. Signed upper left. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 17.5" x 23.5" & Framed 24" x...

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Lot 71
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Mosque". Mixed media. Signed, titled, and dated, "1976". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 24" x 30" Condition:...

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Lot 72
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Fort Jesus Mombasa". Mixed media. Signed, dated, "1974", and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 15.75" x...

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Lot 73
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"The Megallah in the Walled City of Harar". Pencil. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 15" x 22"...

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Lot 74
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Elmira (Slave) Castle". Pencil. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 15" x 22" & Framed 21" x 27"...

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Lot 75
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Orangeburg-A Mother's Grief". Pen and watercolor. Signed, dated, "1969", and titled. Note: Orangeburg pertains to the Orangeburg...

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Lot 76
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Mt. Kilimanjaro". Watercolor. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 10.5" x 19.5" & Framed 17" x...

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Lot 77
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Below the Sahara". AP etching, gallery label verso, signed, titled, and dated, 1975. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith....

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Lot 78
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Benin Ancestral Shrine". AP etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1975". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 22" x...

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Lot 79
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

UNTITLED. Oil on Board. Signed. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 14" x 11.5" & Framed 16.5" x 14" Condition: Good.

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Lot 80
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Chinatown". Signed, titled, and dated, "1966". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.5" x 11.5" & Framed 14" x 17"...

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Lot 81
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Tear Gas". Watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, "1960". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.5" x 11.5" & Framed...

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Lot 82
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

UNTITLED. Pen and ink. Signed. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.25" x 9.5" & Framed 14" x 16" Condition: Good.

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Lot 83
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"In the studio". Pen and watercolor. Signed. Titled and dated, "1968". Dimensions: 7.5" x 10.5" & Framed 17.5" x 14.5" Condition:...

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Lot 84
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Evening Stroll". Pen and watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, "1968". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 7.5" x...

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Lot 85
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Nude On The Bed". Pen and watercolor. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.5" x 11.5" & Framed...

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Lot 86
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Descent from the cross". Pen and watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, "1967". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions:...

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Lot 87
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Rebecca's Place (Acapulco)". Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 5.5" x 7.25" & Framed 14.5" x...

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Lot 88
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Barbados". Pen and watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, "1968". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 6.5" x 9.5" &...

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Lot 89
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"The New Palace Hotel". Ink drawing. Signed, titled, and dated, "1973". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 8.75" x...

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Lot 90
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"SUNFLOWERS 2". Oil on canvas. Signed and titled. From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 12" x 16" & Framed 13.5" x 17"...

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Lot 91
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Mt Kilimanjaro". Gouache. Signed, titled, and dated, "1974". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 13" x 16.5" &...

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Lot 92
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Bag's Groove". Watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, "1967". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 12.5" x 18.5" &...

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Lot 93
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Catacombs of Elmira Castle". Gouache. Signed, titled, and dated, "1974". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 15.5"...

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Lot 94
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Down At The Farm". Pen and watercolor. Signed, titled, and dated, "1964". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 12" x...

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Lot 95
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Throughout Masai Country". Pencil drawing. Signed, titled, and dated, "1974". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions:...

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Lot 96
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Poultry Market". Gouache. Signed, titled, and dated, "1971". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 12" x 16" & Framed...

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Lot 97
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Market In Ethiopia". A.P. Lithograph. Signed, titled, and dated, "1974". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 12" x...

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Lot 98
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Somali Women In Harar". Etching. Signed, titled, and dated, "1974". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 13" x 17.5"...

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Lot 99
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Equator". Oil on paper. Signed, titled, and dated, "1979". From the estate of Vincent D. Smith. Dimensions: 12.5" x 16.75" &...

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Lot 100
 

VINCENT SMITH (African/American, 1929-2003).

"Fetish Market". Mixed Media. Signed, titled, and dated, "1974". Einstein Gallery label verso. From the estate of Vincent D....

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