ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)

Lot 109
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ID 839027
Lot 109 | ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
Estimate value
$ 2 000 000 – 3 000 000
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)

Disques Verticales

hanging mobile—sheet metal, wire and paint

40 x 43 in. (101.6 x 109.2 cm.)

Executed circa 1948





Provenance

Private collection, Brazil, acquired directly from the artist.

Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 9 November 1983, lot 51.

Frank R. Lautenberg, New Jersey (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 17 May 2000, lot 38.

Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.



Exhibited

Rio de Janeiro, Ministério Educação e Saúde and São Paulo, Museo de Arte, Alexander Calder, September-November 1948.



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This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A13646.
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