ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
Spherical Triangle (maquette), Executed in 1938
Sculpture stabile en métal peint noir,
Signed with artist’s monogram ‘CA’ on the largest element
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A09494.
Dimensions :
H 100 x L 47,5 x P 44,5 cm
H 39.4 x W 18.7 x D 17.5 in.
Provenance :
Percival Goodman, gift from the artist, New York
Private Collection, acquired at auction in 1990, New York Pace Gallery, acquired at auction in 1993 Private Collection, acquired from the above
Sale: Christie’s New York, 13 May 2015, lot 46B
Private Collection, Monaco
Exhibition :
1998 Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, Alexander Calder: Retrospective, 1898-1976, n. 111, illustrated pp. 146 and 161, fig. 33
1998 San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Alexander Calder: Retrospective, 1898-1976, n. 111, illustrated pp. 146 and 161, fig. 33
2004 Basel, Fondation Beyeler, Calder/Miró, May 2004-January 2005, n. 38, illustrated p. 196
2005 Washington, D.C., Phillips Collection, Calder/Miró, May 2004-January 2005, n. 38, illustrated p. 196
Literature :
2003, Calder: Gravity and Grace. Bilbao, Fundación del Museo Guggenheim, p. 46, illustrated 2005, Alexander Calder: The Modernist. Zurich, Galerie Gmurzynska, p. 70, 77, illustrated
This work has been cleared by the Art Loss Register.
REf. CAA001