Cubi XII is an abstract sculpture by David Smith.Constructed of stainless steel completed on April 7 1963 it was purchased from his estate by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in 1968. It is a part of the Cubi series.He used the shiny finish to contrast with the landscape. The circular grind marks change in varying lighting conditions.
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