Tony Smith, She Who Must Be Obeyed

Tony Smith

British · 1912–1980 · Painter, Sculptor

Anthony Peter Smith was an American sculptor, painter, architectural designer, and a noted art theorist. As a leading sculptor in the 1960s and 1970s, Smith is often associated… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Tony Smith, New Piece, 1966, bronze with black patinaNew PiecePhillips · $68,750≈ £53,573≈ €62,466Sign up to see
  2. Tony Smith, The Fourth of July, c. 1962, oil and pencil on canvasThe Fourth of JulyRago Auctions · $60,000≈ £45,565≈ €54,132Sign up to see
  3. Tony Smith, Spitball, 1961, graniteSpitballPhillips · $51,600≈ £38,450≈ €44,487Sign up to see

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Anthony Peter Smith was an American sculptor, painter, architectural designer, and a noted art theorist. As a leading sculptor in the 1960s and 1970s, Smith is often associated with the minimalist art movement.

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Born 1912, South OrangeDied 1980, New York CityOccupation Painter, Sculptor, DraughtsmanWikidata Q551899 ↗ULAN 500081674 ↗Museum works 5

abstract artMinimalism

Also known as Anthony Peter Smith, Anthony Smith, Tony I Smith, Tony III Smith, Tony Peter Smith

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Tony Smith, She Who Must Be Obeyed
She Who Must Be Obeyed1975
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Tony Smith, Wandering Rocks (2/5)
Wandering Rocks (2/5)1967
Lynden Sculpture Garden ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Lynden Sculpture Garden
Tony Smith, Wandering Rocks (4/5)
Wandering Rocks (4/5)1967
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Tony Smith, Playground (3/3)
Playground (3/3)1962
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Tony Smith, Wandering Rocks
Wandering Rocks1967
Kröller-Müller Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Kröller-Müller Museum

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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