Lot 109
  • 109

Alexander Calder

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Untitled (D)
  • brass
  • 5 by 4 1/2 by 1/4 in. 12.7 by 11.5 by 1 cm.
  • Executed circa 1938, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York under application number A16740.

Provenance

Genevieve Taggard, Paris (acquired from the artist circa 1930)
Jeanne M. Kerwin (aquired from the family of the above circa 1948)
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1973

Condition

This work is in very good an sound condition. There are pin-point spots of oxidation and few minor abrasions scattered throughout. Please note the correct dimensions of this work are: 5 x 4 ½ x ¼ in.,12.7 x 11.5 x 1 cm.
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.
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