Alexander CALDER - Derrière le Miroir N ° 156, 1971 - Lithograph
Derriere le Miroir No. 156, 1971
Lithograph
"Derriere le Miroir No. 156" by Alexander Calder, 1971 Unsigned Lithograph.
Paper size is 15 x 22 inches, with an image size of 15 x 22 inches.
The Lithograph is from an edition size of 800 and is not framed. The condition was rated A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling. Additional details: Double page lithograph from Derriere
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Miroir, No 156, 1966, with Fold Line down the center.
Dimensions :
- Height : 38.1 cm
- Width : 55.88 cm
Alexander Calder :
Born in 1898 in Lawnton near Philadelphia, Alexander Calder is an american sculptor and painter. His is mainly known for his "mobiles" and "stabiles". Passionate of circus, The Calder Great circus of 1927 is one of his first great creations (exhibition : Alexandre Calder, les années parisiennes (the parisian years), 1926-1933, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2009). His mobiles (named after Marcel Duchamp's proposition) are exposed for the first time at the Vignon gallery in 1932. This same year, the artist joined the Abstraction-Creation group. In 1943, The Museum of Modern Art organized a first retrospective, followed in 1946 by an exhibition in Paris prefaced by Jean-Paul Sartre, and in 1952, he obtained The great Prize of the Venice Biennale. The artist died in New York in 1976.
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