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Alexander Calder II

Alexander Calder Sculpture I American Sculptor and painter, born 1898, Philadelphia, working in Paris and Connecticut, died in New York, 1976 Pioneer of mobile-objects & wire sculptures, Alexander Calder's Huge sculptures

- "Alexander Calder" -
Alexander Calder, photograph by Yousuf Karsh, 1966.
- Image Copyright © Karsh/Woodfin Camp and Associates
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Karsh/Woodfin Camp and Associates - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Untitled" - (1933)
Drawing of an extraterrestrial landscape competes with
actual planetary photographs now available to us
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. SFGATE.com/ - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Black Frame" - (1934)
At the SFMOMA show also suggests Calder's cosmic
vision - Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. SFGATE.com/ - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Wooden Bottle With
Hairs" - (1943) - A a bristling biomorph
Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. SFGATE.com/ - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "La pesanteur et la grâce" - (?)
Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. www.guggenheim-bilbao.es/ - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Vertical Constellation With
Yellow Bone" - (1943) - Wood, paint, and wire
22 5/8 x 28 5/8 x 25 5/8 in. (57.4 x 72.5 x 65.0 cm.)
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972 (72.55 ) - Image
Copyright © Hirshhorm - Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Hirshhorm - Museum and Sculpture Garden - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Romulus and Remus" - (1928)
Wire and wood, 30 1/2 x 124 1/2 x 26 inches.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. 65.1738.a-.c.
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Guggenheim Museum, New York City - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Mobile (Mobile)" - (1941)
Painted aluminum, approximately 84 1/4 inches high.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection. 76.2553 PG 137.
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Guggenheim Museum, New York City - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Caracas" - (1955)
Painted steel, 40 x 70 in. (101.6 x 177.8 cm.)
Purchase, 1979.007 - Image Copyright
© 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder - Artists
Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Oklaoma City Museum of Art - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Red Polygon" - (1961)
Alexander Calder's Mobile - metal/mobile (999)
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Museum of Contemporary Art Skopje - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "S-Shaped Vine" - (1946)
sheet metal, wire, and paint 98 1/2 x 69 in.
The Eli & Edythe L. Broad Collection
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Alexander Calder Artist, Mathematician,
Engineer - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Jacaranda" - (1949)
sheet metal, wire, and paint 131 7/8 x 175 in.
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Alexander Calder Artist, Mathematician,
Engineer - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Four Leaves and Three Petals" -
(c. 1939) - sheet metal, wire, and paint 80 11/16
x 68 1/2 x 53 1/8 in. - Musée National d'Art
Moderne / Centre de Création Industrielle,
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1983
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Alexander Calder Artist, Mathematician,
Engineer - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Little Tinkle" - (1948)
sheet metal, wire, and paint 38 x 50 in. Private Collection
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Alexander Calder Artist, Mathematician,
Engineer - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Mobile" - (?)
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Alexander Calder The sculptor who made sculpture
move - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - Mobile - (?)
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Alexander Calder The sculptor who made sculpture move - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Red Mobile" - (1956)
Painted sheet metal and metal rods. Montreal
Museum of Fine Arts - Photo by Montrealais.
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Wikipedia, The free encyclopedia - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Night and Day" - (1964)
painted steel 73.5 (h) x 330.0 (w) x 330.0 (d) cm
not signed, not dated Purchased 1978 NGA 1978.1230
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. National gallery of Australia - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Untitled" - (1976)
Alexander Calder Mobile, at the National
Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of the
Collectors Committee 1977.76.1 - Photo Credit: George
Alexander - Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. About - Picture of the week - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "The Star" - (1960)
Polychrome sheet metal and steel wirel
35 3/4 x 53 3/4 x 17 5/8” - Bequest of George
and Susan Proskauer 1992.17.55 - Image
Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. University of Kentucky Art Museum - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Untitled Mobile" - (1969)
Painted sheet metal 33 1/2 x 98 3/4 inches
Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Weinstein Gallery - Alexander Calder Mobiles - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Extra Long Crinky Tail" - (1970)
Standing Mobile - Painted metal 32 x 37 x 32 inches
Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Weinstein Gallery - Alexander Calder Mobiles - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Happy as Larry" - (1950)
Painted sheet metal & rod 45 3/4 x 41 3/4 inches
Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Weinstein Gallery - Alexander Calder Mobiles - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "The Great Washers" - (1968)
Standing Mobile - Painted metal 88 x 102 x 47 1/2
inches - Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Weinstein Gallery - Alexander Calder Mobiles - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Yellow Among Reds" - (1964)
Signed (CA) and dated on the large red disk
Painted aluminum disks and iron alloy rods
39 x 110 x 125 in. (99.1 x 279.4 x 317.5 cm)
(H x W x D) - Mrs. F. F. Prentiss Fund and
Roush Fund for Contemporary Art, 1966 1966.29
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Allen Memorial Art Museum - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "?" - (?)
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Arts Facts.net - Gagosian Gallery - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "?" - (?)
Calder mobile moved to spot on Science Center BY JESSICA
HAMILTON - Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. The Phoenix News - Calder mobile moved to spot on Science Center field - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Mobile" - (c. 1936)
Acrylic, wood, and metal 103 x 78 3/4 x 78 3/4 in.
- Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Collection Cisneros.org - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Performing Seal" - (1950)
Painted sheet metal and steel wire - Image
Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "36 años Pez de Acero" - (1934)
Material: Metal, cable, plomo y pintura. Medidas:
292 x 348 x 304 cm. Museo: Colección privada
Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. EPDLP.com - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Red Lily" - (1947)
Painted sheet metal and wire - 50 3/4 x 77 1/4
x 51 in. (variable) (129.0 x 196.2 x 129.5 cm.)
The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981 (86.746 )
Currently On View at the Hirshhorn - Image
Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Collection Search Result - Hirshhorm.si.edu/ - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Stainless Stealer" -
(1966) - Stainless steel and aluminum 120 x 180
x 180 in. (304.8 x 457.2 x 457.2 cm.) Gift of
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972 (72.51 ) - Image
Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Collection Search Result - Hirshhorm.si.edu/ - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Stainless Stealer" - (Maquette), (1966)
Painted sheet steel and wire - 28 1/8 x 20 1/8 in.
(71.6 x 51.0 cm.) variable, measured flat
The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981 (86.741 )
Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Collection Search Result - Hirshhorm.si.edu/ - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Carroi" - (?)
78.75 x 51.75 x 29 Inches Painted wire and sheet metal
Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Elins Eagles Smith Gallery - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Enseign de Lunettes" - (?)
38 x 54 x 10 Inches Painted wire and sheet metal
Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Elins Eagles Smith Gallery - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Insects" - (?)
9 x 13 x 17 Inches Painted wire and sheet metal
Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Elins Eagles Smith Gallery - Alexander Calder )

Calder, Alexander - "Untitled" - (1963)
15.5 x 18 x 14.75 Inches Painted steel kinetic sculpture
Image Copyright © 2006 Estate of Alexander Calder
- Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
(cf. Elins Eagles Smith Gallery - Alexander Calder )

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