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Alexander Calder

Untitled (The Wood Mobile), 1943

East Building, Tower Level — Gallery 606

Medium

wood and wire

Dimensions

overall: 25.4 x 16.5 x 10.2 cm (10 x 6 1/2 x 4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls

Accession Number

1996.120.30

Artists / Makers

Alexander Calder (sculptor) American, 1898 - 1976

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Inscription

on bottom of top element in monogram: 1943 / CA

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, New York; gift 1996 to NGA.

Associated Names

Perls, Klaus

Exhibition History

1997: Alexander Calder: The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1997, no. 13, repro, as The Wood Mobile.

1998: Alexander Calder: 1898-1976, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1998, no. 164, repro.

2013: Alexander Calder - Avant-Garde in Motion, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, 2013-2014, no. 45, repro.

Bibliography

1997: Alexander Calder: The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997: no. 13.

1998: Alexander Calder: 1898-1976. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1998: no. 164.

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