ID 1336279
Lot 30 | ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
Valeur estimée
$ 5 000 000 – 7 000 000
Sumac VI
sheet metal, wire and paint
47 ½ x 52 in. (120.7 x 132.1 cm.)
Executed in 1952.
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris
Collection Dobe, Zurich
Ursula Hauser, Henau, 1994
Private collection, 2003
Van de Weghe Fine Art, New York
Private collection, Illinois
Anon. sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 9 May 2012, lot 11
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
P. Restany, "The School of Paris and the Venice Biennale," Cimaise: Present Da Art and Architecture, vol. 9, no. 61, September-October 1962, p. 123 (illustrated; titled Mobile).
J. Perl, Calder: The Conquest of Space: The Later Years: 1940-1976, New York, 2020, pp. 329 and 331 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Paris, Théâtre du Palais de Chaillot, Henri Pichette's Nucléa, 1952 (theatrical performance).
Basel, Galerie d’Art Moderne Marie-Suzanne Feigel, 31 Gestalter einer totalen visuellen synthese: neue richtungen in der plastisch-kinetisch integrierten sichtbarkeit, July-September 1962, pp. 6 and 18, no. 3 (illustrated).
New York, Van de Weghe Fine Art, Calder: A Modern Definition of Space: Calder Sculpture, February-May 2003, pp. 34-35 and 79, no. 1 (illustrated).
New York, Mnuchin Gallery, Reds, April-June 2018, pp. 22-23 and 93 (illustrated).
New York, Mnuchin Gallery, Spring Fever, May-June 2024.
Further Details
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A11145.
| Artiste: | Alexander Calder (1898 - 1976) |
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| Style artistique: | art d'après-guerre |
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| Artiste: | Alexander Calder (1898 - 1976) |
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| Style artistique: | art d'après-guerre |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Sculptures, statues et personnages |
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