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UNTITLED by Alexander Calder

UNTITLED, 1942

Painted sheet metal, glass, wire and string standing mobile
83.2 x 58.4 x 26.7 cm (32.76 x 22.99 x 10.51 in)
Sculpture
Unique artwork
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Momentum 12M
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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, New York (11 May 2016)
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Past Sales
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
May 11, 2016
Sotheby'sNew YorkContemporary Art Evening Auction5
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UNTITLED
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Artwork Description
Category

sculpture

Dimensions

83.2 x 58.4 x 26.7 cm (32.76 x 22.99 x 10.51 in)

Materials

painted sheet metal, glass, wire and string standing mobile

Signature

incised with the artist's monogram on the base

Provenance

Alfred H. Barr, Jr., New York (gift from the artist in 1966)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited

New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Calder: Recent Work, May - June 1942

Princeton, Princeton University Art Museum, In Celebration: Works of Art from the Collections of Princeton Alumni and Friends of the Art Museum, February - June 1997, p. 284, no. 265, illustrated in color

Literature

Exh. Cat., Turin, Palazzo a Vela, Calder, 1983, p. 95, illustrated (preparatory sketch for the present work)

Exh. Cat., Paris, Musée des arts décoratifs (and travelling), The Intimate World of Alexander Calder, 1989, p. 225, illustrated in color

Exh. Cat., New York, L&M Arts, Tanguy, Calder: Between Surrealism and Abstraction, 2010, p. 142, illustrated (preparatory sketch for the present work)