Property from a Private collects ion, Pennsylvania
Alexander Calder
.125
Auction Closed
November 19, 11:58 PM GTNN
Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private collects ion, Pennsylvania
Alexander Calder
1898 - 1976
.125
incised with the artist's monogram (on the largest red element); incised with a copyright symbol and Port Authority of New York 1957 (on the largest black element)
sheet.mes tal, wire and paint
7 ½ by 18 by 7 in.
19.1 by 45.7 by 17.8 cm.
Executed in 1956.
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A00402.
Perls Galleries, New York
Private collects ion, Philadelphia (acquired from the above in February 1976)
Thence by descent in 2004 to the present owner
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Calder’s Universe, October 1976 - February 1977, p. 4 (checklist) and p. 303 (illustration of monumental work)
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