Lot 118
  • 118

ALEXANDER CALDER | Untitled

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Untitled 
  • signed and dated 75
  • gouache and ink on paper
  • 43 1/4 by 14 3/4 in. 109.5 by 36.2 cm.
  • Executed in 1975, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A28861.

Provenance

Private collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board. There is a soft undulation to the sheet due to the artist's chosen medium. There is pale time staining and a few scattered surface accretions to the sheet. There is a minor, 1 inch tear to the sheet to the center right edge. Framed under Plexiglas.
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