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Abstract Form (Flames)
Abstract Form (Flames)
Abstract Form (Flames)

Abstract Form (Flames)

Artist (American, born France, 1890–1970)
Date1917–1922
MediumWood with wood base
DimensionsHeight: 25 1/8 in. (63.8 cm)
Height (without base): 22 1/8 in. (56.2 cm)
Height, width, and depth (base): 2 7/8 x 6 x 5 13/16 in. (7.3 x 15.2 x 14.7 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)
Object number2016.16
On View
Not on view
Provenance[Theodore Dreier (1902–1997)]; Private collection, Boston, MA, n.d.; sold to unnamed dealer, Cambridge, MA, n.d.; sold to Tom Veilleux Gallery, Portland, ME, n.d.; sold to NCMA, 2016.

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