ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)

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$ 2 000 000
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ID 949512
Lot 27 | ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)

Gypsophila On Black Chair

sheet metal, wire and paint

22 x 27 x 11 in. (55.9 x 68.6 x 27.9 cm.)

Executed circa 1950.





Provenance

Robert and Elodie Osborn, Connecticut, gift of the artist

By descent from the above to the present owner, 1995



Exhibited

New York, Curt Valentin Gallery, Alexander Calder: Gongs and Towers, January-February 1952, no. 24.

Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum, Calder in Connecticut, April-August 2000, p. 100, no. 89, fig. 112 (illustrated).



Post Lot Text

This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A03123.
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