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Richard Smith 27 Oct 1931 - 15 Apr 2016

Summary

Photographic screenprint using images of a cigarette packet, showing the tips of the cigarettes from the top. To the lower right is a full image of the packet. Up and to the left are increasingly larger details of the tops of the cigarette tips. Richard Smith's first published screenprint, from a portfolio of 24 screenprints by 24 artists commissioned by the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London and selected by the artist Richard Hamilton. Published in 1964 by the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, and printed at Kelpra Studio, London, in an edition of 40.