Alexander Calder Figural Study Color Lithographs for "Derrière le Miroir"

Item Details

Alexander Calder (American; 1898 – 1976)
Untitled (figural studies), 1966
Color lithographs on paper
Unsigned
Pulled from Derriere le Miroir, no. 156
Published by Maeght Editeur, Paris

Alexander Calder was an innovator in Modern art by creating a method of sculpting and wire bending to create “drawings in space.” Calder was an artist who resonated with the Futurists and Constructivists, as well as building blocks of early non objective painting. Calder’s work is represented in the collections of numerous distinguished institutions, including the Art Institute of Chicago; Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan; Guggenheim Museum, New York; Museum of Modern Art, New York; the National Gallery, Washington, D. C.; Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona; and Tate Gallery, London.

Condition

- vertical creasing down the center of prints where papers have been folded; visible discoloration to paper of one print, most significantly along sides.

Dimensions

- measurements of individual lithograph of identical sized pair.

Item #

ITMG444977