Contemporary Art Day Auction

Contemporary Art Day Auction

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The Margaret Schevill Necklace

Alexander Calder

Necklace

Auction Closed

May 13, 09:05 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Margaret Schevill Necklace

Alexander Calder

1898 - 1976

Necklace


brass wire

8 by 27 by 5 ⅛ in. 20.3 by 68.6 by 13 cm.

Executed circa 1942.


This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A19132.

Collection of Margaret Schevill, Berkeley (gift of the artist circa 1950)
Collection of Helen Schevill, Berkeley (by descent from the above in 1962)
Thence by descent from the above to the present owner in 2012