Art as Jewelry as Art

Art as Jewelry as Art

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Property of a Private Collector

Alexander Calder

Necklace

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Lot Details

Description

Property of a Private Collector

Alexander Calder

1898 - 1976

Necklace


silver wire

signed by the artist with the initials SC

9½ by 13¼ in.

24.1 by 33.7 cm.

Executed circa 1940.


This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under the number A16319.

Perls Galleries, New York

Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1976)

Sotheby’s New Yok, May 13, 2004, lot 163 (consigned by the above)

Acquired by the present owner from the above sale


Exh. Cat., Bonn, Kunst und Ausstellungshalle, Alexander Calder: bie grossen sculpturen, 1993, p.128, illustrated (in a group)

Louisa Guinness Gallery, A Decade of Artist’s Jewellry, London, 2013, p. 37, illustrated in color and p. 105, illustrated in color

Louisa Guinness, Art as Jewelry: From Calder to Kapoor, London, 2018, p. 83, illustrated