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Alexander Calder
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Moulin à Vent
- signed and dated 69
- gouache on paper
- 29 1/2 by 43 1/4 in.
- 74.9 by 110 cm.
- Executed in 1969, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A12527.
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris
Redfern Gallery, London (acquired from the above in 1970)
Private collection Fort Lauderdale (acquired from the above in 1979)
Magidson and Associates, New York in November 1989
Gift of the above to present owner
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There is pale time-staining to the sheet. There is some wear and handling along the extreme edges, most pronounced along the top edge where there are six areas of creasing. Hinged verso the backing board. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.