Byron Browne

Variations on a Still Life

1935–1936

Abstract colorful composition with geometric shapes suggesting a figure and a bird-like form.
Abstract colorful composition with geometric shapes suggesting a figure and a bird-like form.

Byron Browne, Variations on a Still Life, 1935–1936. Oil on linen, overall: 60 1/4 × 48 3/8 in. (153 × 122.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from anonymous donors 75.19.
Estate of Byron Browne

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Date
1935–1936

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on linen

Dimensions
Overall: 60 1/4 × 48 3/8 in. (153 × 122.9 cm)

Accession number
75.19

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from anonymous donors

Rights and reproductions

Estate of Byron Browne

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