Preserving the artist's heritage

Ralph G. Smith (Deceased)



Interviewed by SAI in 2002 by the Woodmere Art Museum team of Jutta Lendvay (docent), Nick Arnold (videographer), and Meri Adelman (advisor).

Artist's Statement:
Ralph worked in oils, pastels, water colors, and lithography. His work is abstracted realism.

Selected Collections:
- Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH
- Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, OH
- The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA

Selected Exhibitions:
- Columbus Museum of Art, OH
- The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
- The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
- Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
- National Academy of Design, New York, NY
- Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
- Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA

Professional Experience:
- Columbus Art School, Columbus, OH
- Dauphin School of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
- Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
- Allens Lane Art Center, Philadelphia, PA

Education:
- The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
- Columbus Art School, Columbus, OH

Contact Information:
Dolan/Maxwell Gallery
2046 Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-732-7787