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Author:
Brenson, Michael, author. aut
Title:
David Smith : the art and life of a transformational sculptor / Michael Brenson.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
FarrarStraus and Giroux,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xv, 842 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subject:
Smith, David,--1906-1965.
Sculptors--United States--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
May. Growing up -- Paulding -- Transitions -- A new life -- Deeper bonds -- Bolton Landing -- The Virgin Islands -- Entering the 1930s -- Mounting -- Welding -- Terminal Iron Works -- Radical decision -- Paris -- Greece -- Back in the swing -- In the mix -- Showing -- Fractures -- Leaving the city -- Adjusting -- Medals for dishonor -- Life on the farm -- What to do -- Welding for war -- To begin again -- Outbursts -- Retrospective -- Building -- Creation myths -- The house -- Teaching -- Jean Freas -- The end of an era -- A new landscape -- Embattled freedom -- Arkansas -- Life change -- Totems -- Rebecca -- Bloomington -- Forgings -- Candida -- Down and up -- An untimely death -- Visits -- MoMA show -- Moving out -- New York City -- The diner -- Battles -- A golden month -- Birthday party -- Unleashed -- The Carnegie -- An invitation -- Voltri -- Circles -- New prominence -- A troubled summer -- Bennington -- Bolton Landing girls -- Light -- ICA -- Bennington Pottery -- Fear -- Success -- Girl sculptures -- Help -- A national honor -- May.
Summary:
"The landmark biography of the inscrutable and brilliant David Smith, the greatest American sculptor of the twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0374281467
9780374281465
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1289246600
LCCN:
2022021738
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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