Institutional file, Exhibitions. Leon Polk Smith: selected works, 1943-1992.
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Brooklyn Museum. Dept. of Painting and Sculpture.
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The records of the Department of Painting and Sculpture at the Brooklyn Museum document the administrative and curatorial activities of the department from soon after its inception in 1897 up through the present day. They reveal the history of the department by providing information on development of the object collection, exhibitions since 1911, and the department's associations to other art institutions and the local community. From the description of Records, Exhibition views: ins...
Smith, Leon Polk, 1906-1996
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Painter; New York, N.Y. Born 1906; Died 1996. From the description of Leon Polk Smith papers 1927-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79604780 From the description of Leon Polk Smith papers 1927-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756821093 Leon Polk Smith (1906-1996) worked primarily in New York City as a painter, educator, and lecturer. He is considered one of the founders of the hard edge style of minimalist abstract art. Smith was born...
Brooklyn Museum
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The origins of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences extend back to 1823, with the founding of the Brooklyn Apprentices' Library. The Library, located at the corner of Cranberry and Henry Streets in the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights, was established for the education and cultural enrichment of young tradesmen. In 1841, the Library relocated to the building of the Brooklyn Lyceum, an organization devoted to intellectual pursuits in the arts and sciences, at the corner of Washington and C...
