François Morellet French, 1926-2016 © Estate of François Morellet / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Image downloads are for educational use only. For all other purposes, please see our Obtaining and Using Images page. download Expand image Close Search the Site Cercles et demi-cercles, 1952 Artwork Details Materials oil on wood Measurements support: 15 3/4 x 27 9/16 inches (40.005 x 70.00875 cm); framed: 16 7/8 x 28 5/8 x 1 1/2 inches (42.83 x 72.69 x 3.81 cm) Collection Buffalo AKG Art Museum Credit Charles W. Goodyear and Edmund Hayes Funds, 1981 Accession ID 1981:35 More details Inscriptions: signature, dated / back, top and center / cercles et demi-cercles Morellet 1952 Provenance: the artist; sold to the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, August 1981 Object Classifications: Paintings Work Type: Oil painting Information may change due to ongoing research. Glossary of Terms Related Content Related Exhibitions {title} slider controls Previous slide Next slide Extreme Abstraction July 15, 2005–October 2, 2005 Related Publications {title} slider controls Previous slide Next slide Extreme Abstraction Extreme Abstraction Revisited The Painting and Sculpture Collection: Acquisitions Since 1972 Related Links {title} slider controls Previous slide Next slide Other Works by This Artist Geometree No. 51, 1984 François Morellet Collection Highlights All Collection Highlights Previous slide Next slide Dialogue I, 1960 Adolph Gottlieb Born, 2002 Kiki Smith 100 Cans, 1962 Andy Warhol Civil Tapestry 5, 2012 Theaster Gates No. 15, 1952 Ad Reinhardt La Source de la Loue (The Source of the Loue), ca. 1864 Gustave Courbet Untitled (intern "Shape 7") (KG/O 2010_8031L), 2010 Katharina Grosse Reclining Figure, 1935-1936 Henry Moore La Musique, 1939 Henri Matisse Related People François Morellet