ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976) Crossed Blades (intermediate maquette) sheet metal and paint 85 x 77 x 73 in. (215.9 x 195.6 x 185.4 cm.) Executed in 1967.
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976) Crossed Blades (intermediate maquette) sheet metal and paint 85 x 77 x 73 in. (215.9 x 195.6 x 185.4 cm.) Executed in 1967.
Estate of the artist The Pace Gallery, New York, 1990 Chalk & Vermilion Fine Arts, Greenwich, 1990 LS Art, Geneva Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, 2000 James Goodman Gallery, New York, 2002 Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York, 2002 Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2002
B. Mancewicz, "Sculptor Calder Is Warm, Unpretentious," Grand Rapids Press, 30 June 1968, p. 63 (illustrated). B. Mancewicz, Alexander Calder. A Pictorial Essay, Grand Rapids, 1969, p. 22 (illustrated). W. Helwig, "Calders Werkstatt-Mühle," Rheinische Post, 8 March 1969, p. 106 (illustrated). H. H. Arnason and U. Mulas, Calder, New York, 1971, pp. 70-71 (illustrated). Calder's Universe, exh. cat., New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1976, p. 309 (illustrated). Calder ou l'équilibre poétique, exh. cat., Paris, Hôtel Dassault, 2005, p. 10 (illustrated). 50 Years at Pace, exh. cat., New York, Pace Gallery, 2010, p. 118 (illustrated). The Calder Prize 2005-2015, exh. cat., London, Pace Gallery, 2016, p. 9 (illustrated).
New York, Pace Gallery, Calder's Calders, May-June 1985. New York, Pace Gallery, Calder: Stabiles, May-June 1989, p. 17 (illustrated; titled Stabile). Greenwich, Bruce Museum, The Mobile, the Stabile, the Animal: Wit in the Art of Alexander Calder, September-December 1995, pp. 14 and 42 (illustrated).
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A03005.
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