Contemporary Art Day Auction
Contemporary Art Day Auction
Property from an Important Private Collection, Chicago
Alexander Calder
Thin Black Stabile
Auction Closed
May 13, 09:05 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500,000 - 2,000,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Private Collection, Chicago
Alexander Calder
1898 - 1976
Thin Black Stabile
sheet metal, bolts and paint
34 by 21 ¾ by 19 ½ in. 86.4 by 55.2 by 49.5 cm.
Executed in 1941.
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A14526.
Collection of Louis Carré, Paris (gift of the artist in 1946)
Galerie Louis Carré & Cie, Paris
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, 2 May 1985, Lot 21
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Galerie Louis Carré & Cie, Paris
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, 2 May 1985, Lot 21
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Paris, Galerie Louis Carré & Cie, Alexander Calder: Mobiles, Stabiles, Constellation, October - November 1946, cat. no. 11