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1906 Decatur, Indiana - 1965 near Bennington, Vermont. Known for: Welded abstract sculpture, painting.
Joan Pachner provided the following article. Publishing copyright by © Joan Pachner. Sculptor David Smith. Adirondack Life, vol. 38, no. 3 (May/June 2006), pp. 80-85, 92-93. The ironworks in Brooklyn... Read full biography
Joan Pachner provided the following article. Publishing copyright by © Joan Pachner. Sculptor David Smith. Adirondack Life, vol. 38, no. 3 (May/June 2006), pp. 80-85, 92-93. The ironworks in Brooklyn was surrounded by all night activity—ships loading—barges refueling— ferries tied up at the dock.... Read full biography
Joan Pachner provided the following article. Publishing copyright by © Joan Pachner. Sculptor David Smith. Adirondack Life, vol. 38, no. 3 (May/June 2006), pp. 80-85, 92-93. The ironworks in Brooklyn was surrounded by all night activity—ships loading—barges refueling— ferries tied up at the dock. It was awake 24 hours a day.… In contrast the mountains are quiet except for occasional animal noises. Sometimes Streevers' hounds run foxes all night and I can hear them baying as I close up shop.... Read full biography
Joan Pachner provided the following article. Publishing copyright by © Joan Pachner. Sculptor David Smith. Adirondack Life, vol. 38, no. 3 (May/June 2006), pp. 80-85, 92-93. The ironworks in Brooklyn was surrounded by all night activity—ships loading—barges refueling— ferries tied up at the dock. It was awake 24 hours a day.… In contrast the mountains are quiet except for occasional animal noises. Sometimes Streevers' hounds run foxes all night and I can hear them baying as I close up shop. Rarely does a car pass at night, there is no habitation between our road and the Schroon River 4 miles cross country. I enjoy the phenomenon of nature, the sounds, the Northern lights, stars, animal calls, as I did the harbor lights, tugboat whistles,... Read full biography
Joan Pachner provided the following article. Publishing copyright by © Joan Pachner. Sculptor David Smith. Adirondack Life, vol. 38, no. 3 (May/June 2006), pp. 80-85, 92-93. The ironworks in Brooklyn was surrounded by all night activity—ships loading—barges refueling— ferries tied up at the dock. It was awake 24 hours a day.… In contrast the mountains are quiet except for occasional animal noises. Sometimes Streevers' hounds run foxes all night and I can hear them baying as I close up shop. Rarely does a car pass at night, there is no habitation between our road and the Schroon River 4 miles cross country. I enjoy the phenomenon of nature, the sounds, the Northern lights, stars, animal calls, as I did the harbor lights, tugboat whistles, buoy clanks, the yelling of men on barges around the T.I.W. in Brooklyn. I sit... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Palette Knife, Heavy Texture
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Aluminum/Aluminium
- •Bronze
- •Charcoal
- •Egg Tempera
- •Enamel Paint
- •Engraving, Engraver
- •Found Objects, Junk, Recycles
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Iron, Cast Iron
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Silver, Silversmithing
- •Steel, Stainless Steel
- •Tempera
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Abstract Expressionism
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Cubism, Cubist
- •Gestural/ Action /Drip/Poured Painting
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
- •New York School/Abstract Expressionism
- •Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Birds, Ornithology, Avian Art
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Still Life
- •Torsos
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Europe
Art Association
- •American Abstract Artists-
- •Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
- •Jan Matulka
- •John Sloan
- •Richard Lahey
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Cleveland School of Art, Cleveland Institute of Art, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Art Enterprises Collection
- •Bakkom Photo Collection, St. Paul, Minnesota (2)
- •First National Bank of Chicago Collection
- •Public Art in Washington DC
- •Storm King Art Center Sculpture Installation, New York
- •UBS-Paine Webber Collection
Added Description
- •Abstract Sculpture Specialty
- •Abstraction Specialty
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •LIFE Magazine Featured Artist
- •Mural Specialty
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Stable Gallery, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Brooklyn Museum of Art
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
- •Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum/Museum of Non Objective Painting
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts