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Bug of Course by Alexander Calder

Bug of Course, 1963

Hanging mobile--sheet metal, wire and paint
54.6 x 109.2 x 73.7 cm (21.5 x 42.99 x 29.02 in)
Sculpture
Unique artwork
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Momentum 12M
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Last recorded sale at Christie'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
Christie'sNew YorkPost-War & Contemporary Morning Session154
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Bug of Course
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Artwork Description
Category

sculpture

Dimensions

54.6 x 109.2 x 73.7 cm (21.5 x 42.99 x 29.02 in)

Materials

hanging mobile--sheet metal, wire and paint

Signature

signed with the artist's monogram and dated '63 CA' (on the largest element)

Provenance

Perls Galleries, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1969

Exhibited

Greenwich, Bruce Museum, The Mobile, the Stabile, the Animal: Wit in the Art of Alexander Calder , September-December 1995, p. 26 (illustrated). Roslyn Harbor, Nassau County Museum of Art, Calder and Mir ó , June-September 1998, pp. 49 and 76 (illustrated)