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Alexander Calder
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Wide Eyed Sun
- signed and dated 72
- gouache on paper
- 74.3 by 109.2cm.; 29 1/4 by 43in.
- Executed in 1974.
Provenance
Perls Galleries, New York
Frank and Domna Stanton, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, Post War and Contemporary Art, 20 February 2002, Lot 128
Private Collection, Europe
Sale: Sotheby's, London, Contemporary Art, 8 February 2007, Lot 390
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Frank and Domna Stanton, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, Post War and Contemporary Art, 20 February 2002, Lot 128
Private Collection, Europe
Sale: Sotheby's, London, Contemporary Art, 8 February 2007, Lot 390
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is slightly brighter and the papertone tends more towards a soft cream in the original.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. The sheet is attached verso to the mount in several places.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."