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  1. Gregory White Smith (October 4, 1951 – April 10, 2014) was an American biographer of both Jackson Pollock [1] and Vincent van Gogh. [2] In addition to writing 18 books with Steven Naifeh, Smith was an accomplished musician, historic preservationist, art collector, philanthropist, attorney, and businessman who founded several companies ...

  2. Apr 14, 2014 · Gregory White Smith, a co-author of a 1990 biography of Jackson Pollock that won a Pulitzer Prize but also caused controversy for its assertions about his celebrated drip-painting technique,...

  3. Apr 12, 2014 · Smith died Thursday at his home in Aiken, S.C., of a rare brain tumor diagnosed nearly 40 years ago, said his spouse and co-author Steven Naifeh. Naifeh and Smith won the Pulitzer Prize in...

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  4. Oct 18, 2011 · Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith galvanized readers with their astonishing Jackson Pollock: An American Saga, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for biography, a book acclaimed for its miraculous research and overwhelming narrative power.

  5. Oct 20, 2011 · In their magisterial new biography, “Van Gogh: The Life,” Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith provide a guided tour through the personal world and the work of that Dutch painter, shining...

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  6. Smith, who was 62, died at his home in Aiken, S.C., of a rare brain tumor according to his husband and co-author, Steven Naifeh. President Joseph W. Polisi extolled Smith’s “deep understanding and love of music” as well as his abiding love for the School.

  7. Gregory White Smith was born on October 4, 1951 in Ithaca, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Pollock (2000), 60 Minutes (1968) and Tavis Smiley (2004). He was married to Steven Naifeh. He died on April 10, 2014 in Aiken, South Carolina, USA.

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