Live Auction 12157Post-War & Contemporary Art Morning Sale
Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
Lot 242 The Collection of Paul and Elizabeth Wilson

Alexander Calder (1898-1976)

Large Black Face with Sun

Closed16 November 2016

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USD 56,250

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Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
Large Black Face with Sun
signed and dated 'Calder 68' (lower right)
gouache and ink on paper
29 3/8 x 43 in. (74.6 x 109.2 cm.)
Executed in 1968.

Perls Galleries, New York
Donald Morris Gallery Inc., Birmingham, Michigan, 1969
Private collection, 1969
Donald Morris Gallery Inc., Birmingham, Michigan, 1973
Private collection, 1973
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2006

Specialist note

This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A06027.