Lot 318
  • 318

Alexander Calder

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated 70
  • gouache on paper
  • 43 1/4 by 29 1/2 in. 110 by 74.9 cm.
  • Executed in 1970, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A26070.

Provenance

Private Collection, Rome (gift of the artist circa 1970)
Private Collection, Rome
By descent to the present owner (acquired in 2009)

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are some faint surface accretions in the upper left near the edge. The sheet is slightly discolored along the extreme edges, due to previous framing. Framed under Plexiglas.
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