Lot #583: ALEXANDER CALDER - Spirale avec citrouille - Original color lithograph

 

Artist: Alexander Calder (American, 1898 - 1976).
Title: "Spirale avec citrouille ['untitled']".
Medium: Original color lithograph.
Date: Composed 1972.
Dimensions: Image size: 25 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (648 x 495 mm).
Pricing:
  Starting Price: $1,600
  Reserve Price: N.A.
  Auction Sale Price Estimate: $2,000/2,500
Lot Note(s): Hand-signed in pencil, lower right; annotated 'E.A.' in pencil, lower left. An artist's proof (Épreuve d'Artiste). Printed on Arches wove paper. Fine, quality printing. Very good to fine condition; bright bold colors; the verso is sur blanc; overall the work presents very well.
Comment(s): Calder was a sculptor who is best known for his innovative mobiles. Although primarily recognized for his sculpture, Calder also created paintings, prints, posters, miniatures (such as his famous Cirque Calder), theater set design, jewelry, tapestries, and rugs. [30476-5-1600-NA]