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African Family

ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)

Price Realised USD 20,000
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USD 20,000 - USD 30,000
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African Family

ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)

Price Realised USD 20,000
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Price Realised USD 20,000
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THE ARTHUR AND ANITA KAHN COLLECTION: A NEW YORK STORY
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
African Family
signed and dated 'Calder 1931' (lower right)
ink on paper
30 ⅞ x 22 ¾ in. (78.4 x 57.7 cm.)
Drawn in 1931.

PROVENANCE
Perls Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1969

EXHIBITED
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and St. Louis, Washington University Art Gallery, Alexander Calder: A Retrospective Exhibition, November 1964-March 1965, no. 2.
Art Gallery of Toronto, Mobiles and Stabiles by Calder, the Man Who Made Sculpture Move, May 1965.
Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Calder, July-October 1965.
Grand Rapids Art Museum, Alexander Calder: Mobiles and Stabiles, May-August 1969.
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