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'''''Cigarette''''' is a public artwork by [[United States]] artist [[Tony Smith (sculptor)|Tony Smith]], located on the grounds of the [[Albright Knox Art Gallery]] in [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]], [[New York (state)|NY]]. '''Cigarette''' is a [[minimalist]] piece of [[environmental sculpture]] created by in 1961. The sculpture is over 15 feet tall and made of flat planes of [[steel]] in a twisted form.<ref>{{cite web|title=Cigarette catalog entry|url=http://www.albrightknox.org/collection/search/piece:1772/|publisher=Albright Knox Art Gallery|accessdate=2 July 2012}}</ref> This is the first in an edition of three (with one [[artists proof]]); no. 2 is at [[MOMA]] in New York.
'''''Cigarette''''' is a public artwork by [[United States]] artist [[Tony Smith (sculptor)|Tony Smith]], located on the grounds of the [[Albright Knox Art Gallery]] in [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]], [[New York (state)|NY]]. The work is a [[minimalist]] piece of [[environmental sculpture]] created by in 1961. The sculpture is over 15 feet tall and made of flat planes of [[steel]] in a twisted form.<ref>{{cite web|title=Cigarette catalog entry|url=http://www.albrightknox.org/collection/search/piece:1772/|publisher=Albright Knox Art Gallery|accessdate=2 July 2012}}</ref> This is the first in an edition of three (with one [[artists proof]]); no. 2 is at [[MOMA]] in New York.


A small scale version of the work is in the collection of the [[Saint Louis Art Museum]].
A small scale version of the work is in the collection of the [[Saint Louis Art Museum]].
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Latest revision as of 16:06, 31 May 2023

Cigarette
ArtistTony Smith
Year1961 (1961)
Coordinates42°55′54″N 78°52′35″W / 42.93153°N 78.87632°W / 42.93153; -78.87632

Cigarette is a public artwork by United States artist Tony Smith, located on the grounds of the Albright Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, NY. The work is a minimalist piece of environmental sculpture created by in 1961. The sculpture is over 15 feet tall and made of flat planes of steel in a twisted form.[1] This is the first in an edition of three (with one artists proof); no. 2 is at MOMA in New York.

A small scale version of the work is in the collection of the Saint Louis Art Museum.

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References

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  1. ^ "Cigarette catalog entry". Albright Knox Art Gallery. Retrieved 2 July 2012.