Lot 202
  • 202

Alexander Calder

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Untitled
  • signed with the artist's intials CA
  • gouache on paper
  • 22 1/4 by 30 in.
  • 56.5 by 76.2 cm.
  • Executed circa 1966, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A18107.

Provenance

Giovanni Carandente, Rome (gift of the artist in 1966)
By descent to the present owner in 2009

Condition

The work is in generally very good condition. The sheet is very slightly time-darkened and undulates gently in some areas. Its bottom edge is deckled. There are a few minor surface scuffs and some slight staining between the two red circles in the lower right quadrant. Colors are bright and fresh. Framed under glass.
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