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Mike Smith

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WA-00029501

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MoMA

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/5490
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern ArtNew York

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Artworks (13)

Jonesborough, TN

2004 · Chromogenic print

41.4 × 87 cm (16 5/16 × 34 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Carter County, Watauga, TN

2002 · Chromogenic print

Image: 43.2 × 53.3 cm (17 1/16 × 21 in.); Paper: 50.8 × 61 cm (20 × 24 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Holston Valley, VA

2001 · Chromogenic print

Image: 43.3 × 53.4 cm (17 1/16 × 21 1/16 in.); Paper: 50.8 × 61 cm (20 × 24 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Burkesville, KY

2000 · Chromogenic print

Image: 43.4 × 53.4 cm (17 1/8 × 21 1/16 in.); Paper: 50.7 × 60.9 cm (20 × 24 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Unicoi County, TN

1998 · Chromogenic print

Image: 43.4 × 53.4 cm (17 1/8 × 21 1/16 in.); Paper: 50.8 × 61 cm (20 × 24 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fall Branch, Tennessee

1998 · Chromogenic print

17 1/16 × 20 3/4" (43.4 × 52.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Bluff City, Tennessee

1997 · Chromogenic print

16 15/16 × 20 3/4" (43 × 52.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Gray, Tennessee

1996 · Chromogenic print

Image: 31.1 × 38.6 cm (12 1/4 × 15 1/4 in.); Paper: 40.5 × 50.7 cm (16 × 20 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Gray, TN

1996 · color print, silver dye bleach process print (Ektacolor)

Image: 71.1 x 88.4 cm (28 x 34 13/16 in.); Paper: 75.8 x 101.3 cm (29 13/16 x 39 7/8 in.); Matted: 96.5 x 121.9 cm (38 x 48 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gray, Tennessee

1996 · Chromogenic print

16 1/16 × 19 15/16" (40.8 × 50.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Chuckey, TN

1992 · Chromogenic print

Image: 35.8 × 54.4 cm (14 1/8 × 21 7/16 in.); Paper: 50.8 × 60.9 cm (20 × 24 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Chuckey, TN

1992 · color print, silver dye bleach process (Ektacolor)

Image: 36.9 x 53.2 cm (14 1/2 x 20 15/16 in.); Paper: 50.7 x 60.9 cm (19 15/16 x 24 in.); Matted: 61 x 76.2 cm (24 x 30 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Burdine Farm, Piney Flats, Tennessee

1988 · Chromogenic print

11 11/16 × 17 1/2" (29.7 × 44.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (3)

13 published of 17 catalogued · 13 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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MoMA
4 publishedof 8 catalogued6 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
2 published

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2 entries · 1 sources

Chuckey, TN
1992 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Gray, TN
1996 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern Art

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

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