Abstract Forms, (sculpture).

Abstract Forms, (sculpture).

Barnes, Carroll, 1906- , sculptor.

Abstract Forms, (sculpture).

June 23, 1963. Relocated 1980.

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Ferro concrete.

Sculpture: approx. H. 7 ft.; Base: approx. H. 44 in. x W. 87 in.

Two abstract elements. Proper left piece is smaller, roughly rectangular with abstract pattern incised in center. It sits on a low rectangular base. Proper right piece is roughly circular with an egg-shaped hole in the center. It sits on a higher base, at an angle to the other piece.

Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Fresno

Fresno Art Museum, 2223 North First Street, Fresno, California 93703

Donated to the Fresno Art Museum by the Women's Architectural League in 1963. Originally installed at the former entrance to the museum on Yale Avenue; now located on corner of Yale and Orchard Avenues. Nearby plaque reads: Sculpture/by/Carroll Barnes/Given to/Fresno Art Center/by/Women's Architectural League/June 23, 1963.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.

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