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David Smith
Sign in to saveAlso known as David Rowland Smith, Deṿid Smit, David Roland Smith, W Smith, David RoLand Smith, David Smith (1906-1965), Roland David Smith
American visual artist (1906-1965)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1906
- Died
- 1965
- Works
- 38
Top works
- David Smith--sculpture and writings
- Giacometti-Smith
- David Smith
- Noguchi & Rickey & Smith
- David Smith, spray paintings, drawings, sculpture
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Born in Philadelphia, David was introduced to music and musical culture at a young age.His families' home was a congregating place for a number of artists and musicians and David would often fall asleep the sounds of music and voices emanating from the downstairs. Growing up he studied piano and guitar and spent hours listening to his father's extensive record collection. Eventually his interest turned toward songwriting. He wrote the material for and fronted several popular bands before creati
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Estate of David Smith
davidsmithestate.org →David Smith in his drawing studio, Bolton Landing, New York, c. 1957. The Estate of David Smith, New York. Photographer unknown.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Family name
- Smith
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Decatur
- Place of death
- Bennington
- Occupation
- visual artist
- Educated at
- Ohio University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- art of sculpture
- Movement
- abstract expressionism
- Official website
- www.davidsmithestate.org
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- Commons category
- David Smith
- cause of death
- traffic collision
- date of death
- 1965-00-00
- date of birth
- 1906-01-01
- pseudonym
- Smith, David Rowland
- manner of death
- accidental death
- Commons Creator page
- David Smith
- member of
- American Abstract Artists
- has works in the collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- influenced by
- Pablo Picasso
- name in native language
- David Smith
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