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Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
Knobs and Curlicues , 1963 (Executed)
Lot #98 |
2000-12-05 |
Christie's, Los Angeles
MODERN, POST–WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART
Category:
Sculpture
Estimate:
USD 300,000 - 400,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Christie's
Auction number: 9486
Auction name: MODERN, POST–WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Los Angeles
Start date: 2000-12-05
End date: 2000-12-05
Currency: USD
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century American Art
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
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Dimensions: Height: 72 in. (182.9 cm.) Width: 46 in. (116.8 cm.) Depth: 35 in. (88.9 cm.)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
182.9
Width In Centimeters:
116.8
Depth In Centimeters:
88.9
Height In Inches:
72
Width In Inches:
46
Depth In Inches:
35
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Year notes: Executed in 1963.
Provenance
Provenance<br> <br> <br> <br> Perls Galleries, New York.<br> <br> Rita and Taft Schreiber, Beverly Hills (acquired from the above, 1966). Perls Galleries, New York, 1969.<br> <br> Mayor Gallery, London, 1973.<br> <br> Nathan Smooke, Los Angeles (acquired from the above, 1973).<br> <br> Sold, Sotheby's, New York, 17 May 1978, lot 82.<br> <br> Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Exhibited<br> <br> <br> <br> New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum,<br> <br> Alexander Calder: A Retrospective<br> <br> , November 1964-January 1965, no. 218, p. 67 (illustrated).
Literature
Literature<br> <br> <br> <br> H.H. Arnason,<br> <br> Calder<br> <br> , New York, 1966, p. 116 (illustrated).
Catalog summary
Alexander Calder (1898-1976) Knobs and Curlicues incised with monogram and date ' 63' (on the side) stabile--sheet metal painted black Height: 72 in. (182.9 cm.) Width: 46 in. (116.8 cm.) Depth: 35 in. (88.9 cm.) Executed in 1963