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Lot 220

Alexander Calder: Cover for Derriere le Miroir

Estimate: $300 - $400

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Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976): Cover for Derriere le Miroir. Lithograph, name bottom, framed.

Alexander Calder is widely considered to be one of the most important American sculptors of the 20th century. Calder is best known for his introduction of the element of movement into sculpture with his creation of the first mobile.

10.75 x 14.5 inches sight, 16.25 x 20.5 inches framed.

Private Collection, New England

Condition

Good condition.

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