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Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: David Smith, American, 1906–1965
Reclining Construction
1936
Painted iron
35.56 × 68.58 × 15.558 cm (14 × 27 × 6 1/8 in.)
Gift of Caral and M.J .Lebworth, B.A. 1948
2009.28.1
Status:
On view
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Sculpture
Provenance:
Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York, to Caral and M.J. Lebworth, purchased 1967
Bibliography:
Wayne Andersen, American Sculpture in Process: 1930–1970 (Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1975), 24, fig. 31.
“Acquisitions 2009,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009): 164, 169, ill.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.