Lot 266
  • 266

Alexander Calder

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Double Moonscape
  • signed and dated 73
  • gouache on paper
  • 29 3/8 by 43 in. 74.6 by 109.2 cm.
  • Executed in 1973, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A06537.

Provenance

Perls Galleries, New York
Waddington Galleries, London (acquired in 1973)
Galerie Louise, York, Pennsylvania
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1975

 

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is a slight undulation to the sheet, inherent to the artist's working method. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition problems with this work. The sheet is hinged verso to the matte at intervals along the edges. Framed under glass.
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