Movement, Style, School or Type of Art:
Abstract Expressionism

Date and Place of Birth:
March 9, 1906, Decatur, Indiana

Life:
David Smith, a welder by trade, was known for his Abstract Expressionist sculptures of metal and/or stainless steel.

Important Works:

Fifteen Planes, 1957
Cubi (series), 1963-64
Becca, 1965

Date and Place of Death:
May 23, 1965, Bennington, Vermont