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David Smith — Cloistral Landscape
David Smith

Cloistral Landscape

1946

A monumental abstract sculpture by David Smith combining steel, stainless steel, bronze and paint to create a landscape-inspired composition. This 1946 work exemplifies Smith's pioneering approach to welded metal sculpture.

Medium
steel, stainless steel, bronze and paint

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Contemporary Day Auction

November 17, 2022

Estimate: $700,000$1,000,000

Lot 649

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David Smith, Cloistral Landscape, 1946

A monumental abstract sculpture by David Smith combining steel, stainless steel, bronze and paint to create a landscape-inspired composition. This 1946 work exemplifies Smith's pioneering approach to welded metal sculpture.

Medium
steel, stainless steel, bronze and paint
Year
1946
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Steel, Monochrome, Bronze, Steel Sculpture, Bold, Monumental, Serene, Metal, American, Sculpture, Landscape, Post-War, Modernism, 1940s, Abstract Sculpture, Modern, American Art, Monochromatic

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