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ALEXIS SMITH (1949-2024)
Stairway to the Stars; Card [Two Works]
(i) Stairway to the Stars
signed, titled and dated 'Stairway to the Stars-Alexis Smith-1976' (lower right)
adhesive stickers and printed paper collage on paper
1134 x 9 in. (29.8 x 22.9 cm.)
Executed in 1976.

(ii) Card
titled 'Card' (lower center)
printed paper collage on paper
1138 x 912 in. (28.9 x 24.1 cm.)
Executed in 1978.
Provenance
Holly Solomon, New York
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 1994
Exhibited
(i and ii) New York, Whitney Museum of American Art and Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art, Alexis Smith, November 1991-July 1992.
(i) Las Vegas, Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery, University of Nevada, A Complete Hand of One Suit, Janaury-February 1993.
(i) Los Angeles, Margo Leavin Gallery, Alexis Smith: The Wonder Years 1973-1983, January-February 1994.
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