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- ↑ "Globe art critic Sebastian Smee wins Pulitzer", Boston Globe website Archived 19 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ WashPostPR (8 November 2017). "Sebastian Smee joins The Post's Features team" . Retrieved 8 February 2018– via www.WashingtonPost.com.
- ↑ "2011 Pulitzer Prize Criticism Biography", Pulitzer Prize website
- ↑ "Sebastian Smee biography", Boston Globe website
- ↑ "2011 Pulitzer Prize Criticism Citation", Pulitzer Prize website
- ↑ Capps, Kriston (13 October 2015). "Why Everyone (Possibly Including God) Hates Renoir". The Atlantic. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ↑ Smee, Sebastian. "Review | More and more people loathe Renoir. Is it time for a revival?". Washington Post. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ↑ Cooke, Rachel (16 October 2016). "The Art of Rivalry by Sebastian Smee review – from shared vision to slashed canvas". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ↑ Smee, Sebastian (November 2018). "Net Loss: The Inner Life in the Digital Age". Quarterly Essay (72). Retrieved 11 December 2018.
