Beach Scene

1. The artist; sold to the Society for Contemporary American Art, through Willard Gallery, New York, 1952; donated to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1952.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• New York, Willard Gallery, David Smith, April 18–May 13, 1950, cat. 9.
• Cincinnati Art Museum, 6–30 Purchase Exhibition, May 4–31, 1951, no cat. no.
• Art Institute of Chicago, Society for Contemporary American Art 12th Annual Exhibition, May 7–June 8,1952, no cat.
• Bloomington, Indiana University Art Museum, Noguchi & Rickey & Smith: An Exhibition of Sculpture in Honor of the Sesquicentennial of Indiana University, Nov. 8–Dec. 18, 1970, no cat. no.
• Arts Club of Chicago, David Smith: Spray Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, June 1–30, 1983, cat. 51.

• Robert Motherwell, David Smith, exh. cat. (Willard Gallery, 1950), n.pag.
• Margaret Breuning, “Smith’s Genetic Metal,” Art Digest, vol. 24, 15 (May 1, 1950), p. 11.
• Robert M. Coates, “The Art Galleries: New Imports and a Nature Sculptor,” New Yorker, Apr. 29, 1950, p. 73.
• Cincinnati Art Museum, 6–30 Purchase Exhibition, exh. pamphlet (Cincinnati Art Museum, 1951), n.pag.
• Walker Art Center, Notes and Comment from the Walker Art Center, vol. 6, 4 (May 1952), cover (ill.).
• C.J. Bulliet, “Purchases From A Chicago Annual,” Art Digest, vol. 26, 16 (May 15, 1952), p. 8 (ill.).
• Aline Jean Treanor, “Giant of Modern Sculpture,” Toledo Blade Pictorial, Aug. 16, 1953, p. 17 (ill.).
• Jane Harrison Cone, David Smith, 1906–1965, exh. cat. (Harvard University, 1966), p. 71, cat. 168.
• Dona Meilach and Don Seiden, Direct Metal Sculpture: Creative Techniques and Appreciation (Crown Publishers, 1966), p. 14 (ill.).
• Daniel Mato, Noguchi & Rickey & Smith: An Exhibition of Sculpture in Honor of the Sesquicentennial of Indiana University, exh. cat. (Indiana University Art Museum, 1970), pp. 44 (ill.); inside back cover (ill.).
• Rosalind E. Krauss, The Sculpture of David Smith: A Catalogue Raisonné (Garland Publishing, 1977), p. 43, cat. 221; n.pag. (ill.).
• Franz Schulze, Society for Contemporary Art, The Art Institute of Chicago, 1940–1980 (Art Institute of Chicago, 1980), pp. 22 (ill.); 26; 49 (ill.).

Tanktotem I

Art Institute of Chicago

Cubi VII

Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Study for Cubi VII)

Art Institute of Chicago

Don Quixote

Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of My Initials, K.K.

Art Institute of Chicago

Study

Art Institute of Chicago

Ballet

Art Institute of Chicago

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