Alexander Calder

L'Epine Jaune

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1,500,000 - 2,000,000 EUR

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Alexander Calder

1898 - 1976

L'Epine Jaune

incised with the artist’s initials and date 65 (on the red element)

sheet metal, wire and paint

57.2 x 90.2 cm; 22 ½ x 35 ½ in.

Executed in 1965.

This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A14005.

Galerie Maeght, Paris

Robert W. Kurtz, Houston (acquired from the above in 1965)

Private Collection, Houston

Pace Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 2011)

Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 2011)

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2011

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