Richard Smith
- Introduction
- Richard Smith, CBE (27 October 1931 – 15 April 2016) was an English painter and printmaker. He produced work in a range of styles, but was often associated with colour field painting.
- Wikidata
- Q2150623
- Introduction
- British painter is known for his use of intense color and sculptural supports derived from tent manufacture and resembling kites in structure. He attended the Royal College of Art, and moved to New York in 1959 on a fellowship, resulting in a one-man show at the Green Gallery there in 1961. He returned to Britain in the 1960s and 1970s but in 1978 he settled in Patchogue, New York.
- Nationalities
- British, English
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Painter, Sculptor
- Names
- Richard Smith, Charles Richard Smith, II Richard Smith, Richard IV Smith
- Ulan
- 500018299
Exhibitions
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Paper: Pressed, Stained, Slashed, Folded
Mar 11–Jun 22, 2009
MoMA
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Pop Impressions Europe/USA: Prints and Multiples from The Museum of Modern Art
Feb 18–May 18, 1999
MoMA
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Still Life Into Object
Nov 22, 1990–Mar 19, 1991
MoMA
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For 25 Years: Crown Point Press
Nov 20, 1987–Mar 8, 1988
MoMA
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Made in India
Nov 8, 1985–Jan 21, 1986
MoMA
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Richard Smith has
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