Property of a Private Collector
Brooch
Lot Closed
October 6, 04:03 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Alexander Calder
1898 - 1976
Spiral Brooch
brass and steel wire
4½ by 6½ in.
11.4 by 16.5 cm.
Executed circa 1940.
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under the number A16866.
Perls Galleries, New York
Fr🧸ances 🅠J. Whitney, New York (acquired from the above)
Sotheby’s, N💖ew🐼 York, November 15, 2006, lot 211 (consigned by the above)
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Gualtieri Di San Lazzaro, ed., "Homage à Alexander Calder" XXe Siècle Review (special issue), Paris, 1972, p. 93, illustrated (in gꦛroup photo)
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs; Mexico City, El Centro Cultural Arte Contemporáneo; New York, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution; Tokyo, Seibu Museum of Art, Calder Intime, February 1989 - A💯ugust 1990, p. 302, illustrated in 🍷color
Louisa Guinness, Art as Jewelry: From Calder to Kapoor, London, 2018, p. 78, illustrated
New York, Perls Galleries, Calder: Jewelry, November 15 – December 17, 1966
Hong Kong, Ben Brown Fine Arts, Alexander Calder: Sculpture, Works on Paper and Jewellery, February 23 - April 3, 2013
London, Louisa Guinness Gallery, The Boldness of Calder, September 27 – November 5, 2016
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