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Alexander Calder
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Black Disk on Red
- signed with artist's monogram on the disc
- painted metal stabile
- 5 1/4 by 3 by 3 in. 13.3 by 7.6 by 7.6 cm.
- Executed in 1964, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A02134.
Provenance
M. Knoedler & Co., New York
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1982)
Brewster Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above circa 1975
Exhibited
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Alexander Calder: Small Scale Works and Gouaches, May - June 1982, cat. no. 3
Condition
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There are scattered pinpoint surface abrasions in the black painted area and a few small losses along the edges as visible in the catalogue illustration.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.