Live Auction 2558Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session
Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
Lot 228 Property of a Private Texas Collection

Alexander Calder (1898-1976)

3 Yellow and Spiral on Red and Black

Closed9 May 2012

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USD 842,500

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Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
3 Yellow and Spiral on Red and Black
signed with artist's monogram 'CA' (on the base)
standing mobile--painted sheet metal, wire and brass rod
12¼ x 12¼ x 10 in. (31.1 x 31.1 x 25.4 cm.)
Executed in 1960.

Mr. & Mrs. Frank and Sarah Jane Lichtenstein, San Antonio, Texas
By descent from the above to the present owner

Specialist note

This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A07966.

Calder in his Roxbury Studio, 1941. Photography by Herbert Matter. Courtesy the Alexander and Louisa Calder Foundation, New York.