Ferber, Herbert. The Flame, 1949. Brass, lead and soft solder, Overall (with base): 80 3/8 × 23 3/8 × 26 1/2in. (204.2 × 59.4 × 67.3 cm) Overall: 64 3/8 × 23 3/8 × 26 1/2in. (163.5 × 59.4 × 67.3 cm) Base: 16 × 10 1/16 × 10in. (40.6 × 25.6 × 25.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, 51.30. (Photo: Whitney Museum of American Art)

The Flame

1949

Herbert Ferber

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Ferber, Herbert
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Brass, lead and soft solder
Medium: brass, lead, soft, solder
Dimensions: Overall (with base): 80 3/8 × 23 3/8 × 26 1/2in. (204.2 × 59.4 × 67.3 cm) Overall: 64 3/8 × 23 3/8 × 26 1/2in. (163.5 × 59.4 × 67.3 cm) Base: 16 × 10 1/16 × 10in. (40.6 × 25.6 × 25.4 cm)
Accession Number: 51.30
Credit Line: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

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