Alexander Calder
White Fields
Lot #32 |
2021-03-05 |
Sotheby's, New York
Contemporary Curated
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
USD 600,000 - 800,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N10637
Auction name: Contemporary Curated
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2021-03-05
End date: 2021-03-12
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 19th Century American Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 48 by 60 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
122
Width In Centimeters:
152.5
Height In Inches:
48
Width In Inches:
60
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Edition: 4
Edition notes: Edition 3/4.
Provenance
Estate of the artist Helly Nahmad Gallery, New York Private Collection (acquired from the above in 2011) Sotheby's, New York, 17 May 2018, Lot 125 Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Perls Galleries, Calder, February - March 1956 Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Alexander Calder: A Retrospective Exhibition, Work from 1925-1974, October - December 1974 New York, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Alexander Calder: Memorial Exhibition, November - December 1977, cat. no. 20 Turin, Palazzo a Vela, Calder: Mostra Retrospettiva, July - September 1983, cat. no. 333, p. 182, illustrated New York, Helly Nahmad Gallery, Alexander Calder: The Painter , November - December 2011, p. 51, illustrated in color
Catalog summary
Alexander Calder 1898 - 1976 White Fields signed and dated 55 oil on canvas 48 by 60 in. 122 by 152.5 cm. framed: 51 3/4 by 63 3/4 in. 131.4 by 161.9 cm. This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A01253 . Saleroom notice Please note this lot is subject to a Guarantee and an Irrevocable Bid. Provenance Estate of the artist Helly Nahmad Gallery, New York Private Collection (acquired from the above in 2011) Sotheby's, New York, 17 May 2018, Lot 125 Acquired from the above sale by the present owner Exhibited New York, Perls Galleries, Calder, February - March 1956 Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Alexander Calder: A Retrospective Exhibition, Work from 1925-1974, October - December 1974 New York, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Alexander Calder: Memorial Exhibition, November - December 1977, cat. no. 20 Turin, Palazzo a Vela, Calder: Mostra Retrospettiva, July - September 1983, cat. no. 333, p. 182, illustrated New York, Helly Nahmad Gallery, Alexander Calder: The Painter , November - December 2011, p. 51, illustrated in color