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Cigarette

Date
1962–67
Classification
Metalwork, sculpture
Current Location
Not on view
Dimensions
13 1/8 x 16 x 21 in. (33.3 x 40.6 x 53.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Helman
Rights
© Estate of Tony Smith
Object Number
84:1970
Fischbach Gallery, New York, NY, USA

by 1968 - 1970
Joseph A. Helman and Barbara K. Helman, St. Louis, MO, purchased from Fischbach Gallery [1]

1970 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Helman [2]


Notes:
[1] According to the Museum's Accession record, the Helmans purchased "Cigarette" from Fischbach Gallery. They lent the sculpture to the Museum beginning in 1968, per loan receipt [SLAM document files].

[2] Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, City Art Museum, November 20, 1970 and letter of thanks addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Helman dated December 15, 1970 from the Museum's Director [SLAM document files].

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