Robert Smithson--sculpture

Robert Smithson--sculpture
ISBN-10
0801413249
ISBN-13
9780801413247
Category
Art / Individual Artists / General
Pages
261
Language
English
Published
1981
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Author
Robert Carleton Hobbs

Description

"Serves as a record of Smithson's known three-dimensional works ... strikingly illustrated with color plates and more than 225 black and white illustrations"--Dustjacket.

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