Richard Smith   1931 - 2016 

Born in Hertfordshire in 1931, Richard Smith studied at the Royal College of Art, London from 1954-57. In 1959 Smith was awarded the prestigious Harkness Fellowship which facilitated his move to New York, where he has remained ever since. During this time, Smith was able to observe form and colour featured in the iconography and consumerism of the 1960s.

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