PAUL K. SMITH. "Smith's work bears the strong stamp of his personality and vision … . the sum total of years of sensitive and creative reflection and work.". - Otto Karl Bach, Former Director. Denver... Read full biography
PAUL K. SMITH. "Smith's work bears the strong stamp of his personality and vision … . the sum total of years of sensitive and creative reflection and work.". - Otto Karl Bach, Former Director. Denver Art Museum. Paul Kauvar Smith was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 27, 1893. Sometimes... Read full biography
PAUL K. SMITH. "Smith's work bears the strong stamp of his personality and vision … . the sum total of years of sensitive and creative reflection and work.". - Otto Karl Bach, Former Director. Denver Art Museum. Paul Kauvar Smith was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 27, 1893. Sometimes known in Denver as the "Hermit of Stuart Street", Smith was a solitary man and a singular artist. He was part of the American and International movements toward abstraction but did not follow... Read full biography
PAUL K. SMITH. "Smith's work bears the strong stamp of his personality and vision … . the sum total of years of sensitive and creative reflection and work.". - Otto Karl Bach, Former Director. Denver Art Museum. Paul Kauvar Smith was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 27, 1893. Sometimes known in Denver as the "Hermit of Stuart Street", Smith was a solitary man and a singular artist. He was part of the American and International movements toward abstraction but did not follow abstraction's established schools. Instead he created a uniquely personal style of painting with an emphasis on color and shape and the almost magical transformation of ordinary life. Most creative people are talented in several areas and Smith was no... Read full biography
PAUL K. SMITH. "Smith's work bears the strong stamp of his personality and vision … . the sum total of years of sensitive and creative reflection and work.". - Otto Karl Bach, Former Director. Denver Art Museum. Paul Kauvar Smith was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 27, 1893. Sometimes known in Denver as the "Hermit of Stuart Street", Smith was a solitary man and a singular artist. He was part of the American and International movements toward abstraction but did not follow abstraction's established schools. Instead he created a uniquely personal style of painting with an emphasis on color and shape and the almost magical transformation of ordinary life. Most creative people are talented in several areas and Smith was no exception. In addition to painting he was also a carpenter and cabinet maker.... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (10)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary
1985
Dawdy, Doris
1,184 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976
Jaques Cattell Press
756 pages
The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
1976
Samuels, Peggy and Harold
549 pages
Index to Artistic Biography (Three Volumes)
1973
Havlice, Patricia Pate
2,315 pages
American Art from the Denver Art Museum Collection
1969
Curator
127 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index