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Alexander Calder
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Untitled
- signed with the artist's monogram and dated 61
- gouache and ink on paper
- 29 1/2 by 41 1/2 in. 74.9 by 105.4 cm.
- Executed in 1961, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A14026.
Provenance
Nicholas Guppy, London (acquired from the artist)
Harry Abrams, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above circa 1970
Harry Abrams, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above circa 1970
Exhibited
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Washington University in St. Louis Art Gallery; Milwaukee Art Center; Des Moines Art Center; Ontario, Art Gallery of Toronto; Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Alexander Calder: A Retrospective Exhibition, November 1964 - October 1965, cat. no. 257, p. 105
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. There is pale time staining to the sheet, particularly near the perimeter. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.