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ALEXANDER CALDER | Untitled
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Untitled
- signed with the artist's initials and dated '50
- gouache and ink on paper
- 29 5/8 by 41 1/2 in. 75.2 by 105.4 cm.
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris
Edgardo Acosta Gallery, Beverly Hills (acquired in 1969)
Private Collection, San Diego
Thence by descent to the present owner
Edgardo Acosta Gallery, Beverly Hills (acquired in 1969)
Private Collection, San Diego
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is a slight undulation to the sheet, inherent to the artist’s working method. There is light evidence of handling, including scattered creases, most notably along the lower edge. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat along the top edge. Framed under glass.
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.
Catalogue Note
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A12557.