Lot 397
  • 397

Alexander Calder

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated 65
  • gouache on paper
  • 21 by 29 1/2 in.
  • 53.3 by 74.9 cm.

Provenance

Nicholas Guppy, London
The Mayor Gallery Limited, London

Condition

Not examined out of frame. Whole sheet visible. Appears to be mounted to the backing at all four corners on the reverse. Pinholes in all four corners and one in star and one in butterfly. Overall surface dirt; particularly along left edge and in yellow at center. Slight scuff mark upper left.
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Catalogue Note

Executed in 1965, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York under application number A14308.