Oil on linen canvas, 1989. 914x1016 mm; 36x40 inches. Signed in oil, lower right.
Provenance: the estate of the artist; thence by descent to the current owner, California.
Exhibited: June Kelly Gallery, New York; Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, NY, with the labels on the frame back.
Curtain Call is a wonderful example from the artist's late series of paintings depicting musicians and actors in a staged environment. In 1988, Lee-Smith had his first and only retrospective at the New Jersey State Museum in Trenton.
