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Tony Smith
1912–1980

Introduction

Anthony Peter Smith (September 23, 1912 – December 26, 1980) was an American sculptor, visual artist, architectural designer, and a noted theorist on art. He is often cited as a pioneering figure in American Minimalist sculpture.

Wikidata identifier

Q551899

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, architect, painter, sculptor, teacher

ULAN identifier

500028102

Names

Tony Smith, Anthony Smith, Anthony Peter Smith, Tony I Smith, Tony Peter Smith, Tony. Smith

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