Everything about Leon Polk Smith totally explained
Leon Polk Smith (1906-1996) was an
American painter. His geometrically oriented
abstract paintings were influenced by
Piet Mondrian and his style has been associated with the
Hard-edge school, of which he's considered one of the founders.
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Smith was born near
Chickasha,
Oklahoma a year before it became a state, to parents who were part
Cherokee. He grew up among
American Indians of the
Choctaw and
Chickasaw tribes. He graduated from
East Central University in
Ada, Oklahoma in 1934. He moved to
New York City in 1936, where he attended
Columbia University, and remained in New York for the rest of his life.
Much of Smith's work was inspired by American Indian artistic traditions and he frequently used canvases which were round or other non-standard shapes.
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