Lot 663
  • 663

After Alexander Calder, 1898-1976

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Description

  • After Alexander Calder
  • THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION BICENTENNIAL
  • signed with the monogram on a label stitched to the reverse; embroidered with the number 40 on the reverse

  • tapestry

  • 105.5 by 148.5 cm.; 41 ½ by 58 ½ in.
  • Executed in 1975 in an edition of 19 and produced in celebration of the two-hundredth anniversary of the American Revolution.

Condition

Apart from some very slight discolouration to the cream area, notably towards the top left hand corner, this work is in good original condition.
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