James Surls
Star Flower

Star Flower

© James Surls

Star Flower
Star Flower
ArtistAmerican, born 1943
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Star Flower
Date1992
PlaceSplendora, Texas, United States
MediumOak, charred pine, and steel
Dimensions64 1/2 × 70 × 28 in. (163.8 × 177.8 × 71.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frances and Peter C. Marzio
Object number2013.335
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Department
Modern and Contemporary Art
Object Type
ProvenanceFrances and Peter C. Marzio, Houston, January 2006; given to MFAH, 2013.

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