Contemporary Day Auction
Contemporary Day Auction
Property from the Collection of Jeptha H. Wade and Emily Vanderbilt Wade, Boston
Bird of Paradise
Session begins in
November 21, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD
Bid
900,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Jeptha H. Wade and Emily Vanderbilt Wade, Boston
Alexander Calder
1898 - 1976
Bird of Paradise
incised with the artist's monogram (on the base)
sheet metal, brass, wire and paint
17 ½ by 29 ¼ by 4 ½ in.
44.4 by 74.3 by 11.4 cm.
Executed in 1963.
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A08051.
Perls Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above circa 1963 by the present owner
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