Welcome to the art print collection of one of NZ's finest artists, Michael Smither. Here you can purchase every Michael Smither print that is currently available, New Zealand Fine Prints have been delivering prints by NZ artists like Michael Smither anywhere in NZ or around the world since 1966. Browse Michael's superb range of limited edition original screenprints, or choose from a small collection of open edition reproduction prints of some of NZ's very favourite Smither paintings from his long career.
Brief bio: Michael Smither (1939- ) was born in New Plymouth and studied art in Auckland at the Elam School of Art. Smither has held many prestigious one-man shows in New Zealand and Australia, and was Frances Hodgkins Fellow at Otago University in 1970. Michael Smither’s “Rocks with Mountain” is one of NZ's most popular paintings, a print of this famous artwork has been one of NZ’s top selling prints for the last decade or more. When Smither's painting "Sea Wall and Kingfisher" sold for $342,000 at an auction at the International Art Centre in Parnell, Auckland - thereby setting a record price for a painting by a living New Zealand artist. Editions update: Recently sold out editions which are no longer available include "Stony River", "Alfred Road Bridge" and "Flipper".