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Roland David Smith (March 9, 1906 – May 23, 1965) was an influential and innovative American abstract expressionist sculptor and painter, widely known for creating large steel abstract geometric sculptures. Born in Decatur, Indiana, Smith initially pursued painting, receiving training at the Art Students League in New York from 1926 to 1930.
Mar 9, 2012 · Learn about David Smith, the first artist to work with welded metal and a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism. Explore his sculptures, influences, ideas, and achievements in this comprehensive biography.
- American
- March 9, 1906
- Decatur, Indiana
- May 23, 1965
Excerpt from David Smith, Bolton Landing. 8mm film by Robert Murray. 1965. The Estate of David Smith announces the publication of David Smith Sculpture: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1932–1965 . David Smith inspecting Voltri-Bolton V and Voltri-Bolton I with an assistant in Bolton Landing, New York, 1962.
May 19, 2024 · David Smith was an American sculptor whose pioneering welded metal sculpture and massive painted geometric forms made him the most original American sculptor in the decades after World War II. His work greatly influenced the brightly coloured “primary structures” of Minimal art during the 1960s.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Estate of David Smith is pleased to announce the publication of David Smith Sculpture: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1932–1965 in a three-volume boxed set. Two volumes of catalogue entries describe 869 objects, most reproduced in fine color reproductions.
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David Smith. Untitled (Hanging Sculpture). c. 1953–59. Steel, cast iron, bronze, 37 1/2 × 13 1/8 × 2 1/4 in. (95.3 × 33.3 × 5.7 cm). The Estate of David Smith, New York. Photo: Ken Adlard, courtesy Hauser & Wirth.
Roland David Smith (March 9, 1906 – May 23, 1965) was an influential and innovative American abstract expressionist sculptor and painter, widely known for creating large steel abstract geometric sculptures.
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