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Auction archive: Lot number 17

ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)

Estimate
US$5,000,000 - US$7,000,000
Price realised:
US$5,460,000
Auction archive: Lot number 17

ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)

Estimate
US$5,000,000 - US$7,000,000
Price realised:
US$5,460,000
Beschreibung:

Details
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
Black Disc with Flags
sheet metal, wire and paint
72 x 92 x 24 in. (182.9 x 233.7 x 61 cm.)
Executed circa 1939.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
L&M Arts, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Calder in Brazil, exh. cat., Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, 2006, p. 63 (illustrated).
Calder's Portraits: A New Language, exh. cat., Washington, D.C., National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institute, 2011, fig. 18, p. 24 (illustrated).
Alexander Calder: De grote ontdekking, exh. cat., The Netherlands, Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, 2012, fig. 60, p. 28 (illustrated).
A. Rower, ed., Calder By Matter, Paris, 2013, p. 113 (illustrated).
Calder, exh. cat., Seoul, Samsung Museum of Art, 2013, p. 107 (illustrated).
Alexander Calder: Avant-Garde in Motion, exh. cat., Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, 2013, p. 132 (illustrated).
A. Rower, ed., "Calder in France," Cahiers d'Art, no. 1, 2015, p. 95 (illustrated).
J. Perl, Calder: The Conquest of Time: The Early Years: 1898-1940, New York, 2017, p. 601 (illustrated).
Calder/Miró: Chronology and Correspondence, exh. cat., New York, Pace Gallery and Acquavella Galleries, fig. 42, p. 55 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Arts and Crafts Club of New Orleans, Alexander Calder Mobiles / Jewelry and Fernand Léger Gouaches / Drawings, March-April 1941.
New York, L&M Arts, Tanguy Calder: Between Surrealism and Abstraction, April-July 2010, pp. 66-67 and 170 (illustrated).
Post lot text
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A20619.

Auction archive: Lot number 17
Auction:
Datum:
9 Mar 2023
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

Details
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
Black Disc with Flags
sheet metal, wire and paint
72 x 92 x 24 in. (182.9 x 233.7 x 61 cm.)
Executed circa 1939.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
L&M Arts, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Calder in Brazil, exh. cat., Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, 2006, p. 63 (illustrated).
Calder's Portraits: A New Language, exh. cat., Washington, D.C., National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institute, 2011, fig. 18, p. 24 (illustrated).
Alexander Calder: De grote ontdekking, exh. cat., The Netherlands, Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, 2012, fig. 60, p. 28 (illustrated).
A. Rower, ed., Calder By Matter, Paris, 2013, p. 113 (illustrated).
Calder, exh. cat., Seoul, Samsung Museum of Art, 2013, p. 107 (illustrated).
Alexander Calder: Avant-Garde in Motion, exh. cat., Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, 2013, p. 132 (illustrated).
A. Rower, ed., "Calder in France," Cahiers d'Art, no. 1, 2015, p. 95 (illustrated).
J. Perl, Calder: The Conquest of Time: The Early Years: 1898-1940, New York, 2017, p. 601 (illustrated).
Calder/Miró: Chronology and Correspondence, exh. cat., New York, Pace Gallery and Acquavella Galleries, fig. 42, p. 55 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Arts and Crafts Club of New Orleans, Alexander Calder Mobiles / Jewelry and Fernand Léger Gouaches / Drawings, March-April 1941.
New York, L&M Arts, Tanguy Calder: Between Surrealism and Abstraction, April-July 2010, pp. 66-67 and 170 (illustrated).
Post lot text
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A20619.

Auction archive: Lot number 17
Auction:
Datum:
9 Mar 2023
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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