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TONY SMITH (1912-1980)
Untitled
oil on panel
193⁄8 x 233⁄8 in. (49.2 x 59.4 cm.)
Painted in 1953-1954
Provenance
The artist.
Jane Smith, New York (by descent from the above, 1980).
Gift from the above to the late owner, 1996.
Literature
D. Bischoff, "Artist on the Block" in Star-Ledger, 26 June 1998, p. 26 (illustrated).
E. Heartney, "Tony Smith" in Art Press, no. 239, October 1998, pp. 66-67 (illustrated).
Y.-A. Bois, "Matters of Scale: Renaissance Pan" in Artforum, vol. 37, no. 3, November 1998, p. 90 (illustrated).
M. Kimmelman, "A Life's Discoveries in the Geometric" in New York Times, 3 July 1998, p. E29.
Exhibited
New York, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., Tony Smith: Paintings 1953-1963, Small Sculpture 1961-1969, May-June 1986, p. 109.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Tony Smith: Architect, Painter, Sculptor, July-September 1998, p. 109 (illustrated).
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