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Gregory White Smith (October 4, 1951 – April 10, 2014) was an American biographer of both Jackson Pollock and Vincent van Gogh. In addition to writing 18 books with Steven Naifeh , Smith was an accomplished musician, historic preservationist, art collector, philanthropist, attorney, and businessman who founded several companies including Best ...
Apr 14, 2014 · Gregory White Smith, a co-author of a 1990 biography of Jackson Pollock that won a Pulitzer Prize but also caused controversy for its assertions about his celebrated drip-painting technique,...
Apr 12, 2014 · Gregory White Smith, a Harvard-trained lawyer, businessman, philanthropist and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer who raised hackles in the art world with an intensely psychological...
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Gregory White Smith, an author best known for his mammoth biographies of artists Vincent van Gogh and Jackson Pollock, the latter of which won a Pulitzer Prize but polarized the art community...
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Gregory White Smith. Writer: Pollock. Gregory White Smith was born on 4 October 1951 in Ithaca, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Pollock (2000), 60 Minutes (1968) and Tavis Smiley (2004). He was married to Steven Naifeh. He died on 10 April 2014 in Aiken, South Carolina, USA.
- October 4, 1951
- April 10, 2014
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gregory White Smith, a longtime friend of Juilliard who co-founded the Juilliard in Aiken festival and was an honorary degree recipient, died on April 10. Smith, who was 62, died at his home in Aiken, S.C., of a rare brain tumor according to his husband and co-author, Steven Naifeh.
Apr 11, 2014 · Gregory White Smith died Thursday in his home from a brain tumor. He was 62. Funeral director Greg Edwards of the George Funeral Home in Aiken confirmed Smith’s death, as did family representative Elizabeth Petit. Petit says the cause of death was a brain tumor that Smith battled for almost 40 years.
