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 The Whiteness of the Whale, 1957 Sam Francis Dialogue I, 1960 Adolph Gottlieb Monochrome I, Built to Live Anywhere, at Home Here, 2010-2011 Nancy Rubins Maisons à l'Île d'Ouessant, Bretagne (Houses on the Island of Ouessant, Brittany), 1912 Maurice Utrillo Man with Dog, 1953 Francis Bacon Elinor, Jean and Anna, 1920 George Wesley Bellows Carcass of Beef, ca. 1925 Chaïm Soutine Santa Cruz Circle, 1997 Richard Long Elke-Akt 2, 1976 Georg Baselitz Related People François Morellet