Lot 4
  • 4

Alexander Calder

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Untitled
  • signed, dated 67 and dedicated a Gian Franco Ferola
  • gouache and ink on paper mounted on canvas
  • 29 1/2 by 43 in. 74.9 by 109.2 cm.
  • Executed in 1967, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A18037.

Provenance

Private Collection (gift of the artist in 1967)
Gift to the present owner from the above in 2015

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is mounted to a stretched canvas support. The edges of the canvas are covered with brown adhesive tape. There are a few faint pinpoint surface accretions and scuffs throughout. There is light wear along the perimeter of the work due to the frame and some slight time-staining to the sheet. Framed.
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