Im Spazio: The Space of Thoughts
Alexander Calder
The Beetle
Auction Closed
May 15, 11:51 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000,000 - 4,000,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Im Spazio: The Space of Thoughts
Alexander Calder
1898 - 1976
The Beetle
incised with the artist's monogram🦹 (on🐷 the topmost black element)
sheet metal, wire and paint
28 ½ by 49 ½ by 21 ¾ in.
72.4 by 124.5 by 55.2 cm.
Executed circa 1948.
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A07752.
Perls Galleries, New York
Makler Gallery, Philadelphia (acquired🐼 from the above in 1966)
Galerie Walter Moos, Toronto
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above circa 1970)
Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York (acquired🥂 from the above in🦹 2002)
Christie's New York, 11 May 😼2005, lot 25 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Seoul, Kukje Gallery, Alexander Calder: Poetry in Motion, December 2003 - February 2004, no. 8, p. 41, illustrated in color, p. 99, illustrated ꦍin color (in installation) and p. 101 (text)
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