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Six and Seven Standing Flower
Six and Seven Standing Flower

Six and Seven Standing Flower

Artist James Surls American, born 1943
Date1998
MediumPoplar and steel
Dimensions52 x 45 1/2 x 48 in. (132.1 x 115.6 x 121.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Mary and Jim Patton
Object number2014.20.59
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated Splendora, TX or Carbondale, CO, 1998; collection of the artist; [Joanne Lyon Gallery, Aspen, CO]; Mary and James R. Patton, Jr., Great Falls, VA, April 2000; given to NCMA, 2014.

Exhibition HistoryLaramie, WY, University of Wyoming Art Museum, “The Creative World of Charmaine Locke and James Surls,” July 24–October 10, 1999.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “The Patton Collection: A Gift to North Carolina,” March 28–August 23, 2015.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," May 1, 2023–April 15, 2024.
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