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Color is Woven: Important Tapestries from a Private Collection
Alexander Calder (1898-1976)

Les Pyramides

    Price Realised USD 62,500
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    USD 20,000 - USD 30,000
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    Alexander Calder (1898-1976)

    Les Pyramides

    Price Realised USD 62,500
    Price Realised USD 62,500
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    Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
    Les Pyramides
    woven with signature 'Calder' (lower right); woven with number '4/6' (on the reverse); signed by Sandra Calder Davidson on the D'Aubusson-Felletin label (on the reverse)
    handwoven wool Aubusson tapestry in colors
    545⁄8 x 741⁄4 in. (140 x 190 cm.)
    Executed circa 1973 by Pinton Frerès. This tapestry is number four from an edition of six.
    Provenance
    Gloria F. Ross Tapestry, New York
    Private collection
    Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 17 November 1992, lot 190
    Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
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