Lot 13: Tony Smith (American, 1912-1980) Spitball, 1961

Tony Smith (American, 1912-1980)
Spitball, 1961 incised 'Tony Smith '61 29/50' (on the underside) black marble 12 1/8 x 14 1/2 x 15 in. 30.8 x 36.8 x 38.1 cm. This work was conceived in 1961, executed in 1970, and is number twenty-nine from an edition of fifty.

Provenance: M. Knoedler & Co., New York Private Collection, California (acquired directly from the above)Thence by descent to the present owner