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Selected Works351

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Previous Sales 54

For Sale 6

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$6.2K – $86.5K
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$30.2K
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Works on paper: $11.9K medianPaintings: $52.9K medianSculpture/objects: $896K medianPhotographs: $3.3K medianEditioned prints: $2.2K medianEditioned objects: $28.0K medianPosters/ephemera: $7.5K medianUnclassified lots: $8.0K median
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Publications5

Monograph 1

Exhibition Catalog 4

MoMA Publications · 2017
Prestel · 2011
Yale University Press · 2011
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The article reports on two major developments in the art world: the impact of Rupert Murdoch's media empire on the Art Basel fair in Switzerland, and …
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This archive from Blue Medium highlights a diverse range of art world activities scheduled for late 2025 and early 2026. Key events include the RISD G…
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TEFAF New York returned to the Park Avenue Armory with record attendance on its Collector Preview day, May 14, featuring 90 exhibitors showcasing mode…
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TEFAF New York opened at the Park Avenue Armory with unexpectedly strong crowds and a buoyant mood, defying the typical afternoon lull. Dealers report…
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Arnaldo Pomodoro's 2003 etching "Untitled for Art and Research (Ca…" is being offered for sale. The work is an artist's proof on wove paper, signed an…
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A new exhibition titled "Nervous Breakdown" at the Wilhelm-Hack-Museum in Ludwigshafen, Germany, presents the most comprehensive collection of Raymond…
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On April 28, 1966, The New York Times published a review by conservative critic Hilton Kramer of the Jewish Museum's exhibition “Primary Structures,” …
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Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park will host a major exhibition of Dale Chihuly's work from May 2 to November 1. The expansive show, titled 'CHI…
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Alpha 137 Gallery has listed a unique 1955 work on paper by American modernist Dorothy Dehner titled "Drawing for Sculpture." The piece, executed in b…
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The Preservation Society of Newport County is hosting "Full Circle" at the Rosecliff mansion, an exhibition that revisits the landmark 1974 outdoor sc…
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Chicago's cultural institutions are preparing a diverse slate of exhibitions and openings for 2026. Highlights include the Art Institute of Chicago pr…
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A 51-page document released as part of the Jeffrey Epstein files appears to catalog the extensive private art collection of billionaire collector and …
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Helen Frankenthaler, the pioneering Color Field painter known for her luminous, stain-soaked canvases, is the subject of a renewed wave of exhibitions…
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Gallerists Christine Berry and Martha Campbell, founders of Berry Campbell gallery, have spent 13 years rediscovering and championing overlooked 20th-…
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Christie’s is holding its 20th and 21st Century Art auctions in New York this November, featuring masterpieces by David Hockney, Mark Rothko, Pablo Pi…
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Joel Shapiro, the acclaimed American sculptor known for his abstract wooden and bronze figures, died June 14 at age 83. In the weeks before his death,…
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Rosalyn Drexler, a Pop artist known for her 1960s paintings exploring Hollywood, violence, and gender, died in New York at age 98. Her death was confi…
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The Trump administration has launched a campaign targeting Smithsonian museums, accusing them of promoting an "anti-American agenda" through exhibits …
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Nanette Carter, an abstract artist working since the 1970s, will present her solo exhibition *Nanette Carter: Afro Sentinels* at the Wexner Center for…
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SmithDavidson Gallery has partnered with London-based Unit gallery to present “Tjukurrpa: The Dreaming,” an exhibition timed to the Tate Modern survey…
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David Smith: Figures & Dwelling

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600 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USA

Jan 27, 2018 — Aug 19, 2018

David Smith — January 27, 2018 – August 19, 2018

David Smith: Points of Power Nudes: Paintings, Ceramics, Sculptures, Photographs

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595 Madison Ave 6 Floor, New York, NY 10022, United States

Jun 1, 2012 — Aug 30, 2012

David Smith Don Quixote

David Smith

5 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

Feb 19, 2010 — Apr 3, 2010

David Smith Working Surface: Drawing, Painting & Sculpture 1932–1963

David Smith

595 Madison Ave 6 Floor, New York, NY 10022, United States

Jun 1, 2008 — Aug 30, 2008

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