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William Smith

2001 PEW FELLOW

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30 Nov 2016

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William Smith, Of The Division Of Time, 2009, oil on book pages from Ferguson’s Astronomy (!780), 9” x 10.5”. Photo by Joseph Painter.

Pew Fellow, 2001
Visual Arts

References

William Smith at the Littlejohn Contemporary website

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