ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)

Lot 352
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Lot 352 | ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)

Spiral Galaxies

signed and dated ‘Calder 63’ (lower right)

ink and gouache on paper

29 1/2 x 42 3/8in. (75 x 107.5cm.)

Executed in 1963





Provenance

Private Collection, London (acquired directly from the artist).

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1982.



Exhibited

London, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Calder – The Painter, 1966, p. 18.

Cambridge, Kettle's Yard, Calder, 1980, p. 11, no. 21 (illustrated, p. 9).



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This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A14144.
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