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The American artist Tony Smith occupies an important place in the history of twentieth-century art and design. Born in 1912 in South Orange, New Jersey, he is best known for his large-scale sculptures—inventive polygonal forms made of steel, most painted black—of the 1960s and ’70s.
Anthony Peter Smith (September 23, 1912 – December 26, 1980) was an American sculptor, visual artist, architectural designer, and a noted theorist on art. He is often cited as a pioneering figure in American Minimalist sculpture.
Features. TALKING WITH TONY SMITH. By Samuel Wagstaff, Jr. The sculptor-painter-architect, Tony Smith, born in South Orange, New Jersey in 1912, is one of the best-known unknowns in American art. Most people involved in the art world around New York have met him or know of him.
Anthony Peter Smith (September 23, 1912 – December 26, 1980) was an American sculptor, visual artist, architectural designer, and a noted theorist on art. He is often cited as a pioneering figure in American Minimalist sculpture.
Mar 11, 2015 · Tony Smith was something of a Renaissance man. Best known for his steel sculptures (he preferred the word “presences”), the New Jersey-born artist also dabbled in architecture, painting, and...
Tony Smith. Die. 1962. Not on view. Date. 1962. Classification. Sculpture. Medium. Steel. Dimensions. Overall: 72 3/8 × 72 3/8 × 72 3/8in. (183.8 × 183.8 × 183.8 cm) Accession number. 89.6. Edition. 3. Credit line.
Tony Smith was a Minimalist artist and architect best known for his large-scale modular sculptures. View Tony Smith’s 195 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available sculpture, works on paper, and paintings for sale and learn about the artist.
