Nov 12, 2014 - Sale 2365

Sale 2365 - Lot 65

Price Realized: $ 16,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 20,000
ALEXANDER CALDER
Sculpture Study I.

Pen and ink on paper, 1944. 290x260 mm; 11 1/2x10 1/4 inches. Signed in blue ink, lower right recto. Ex-collection Perls Galleries, New York, with the label on the frame back and with the original receipt, dated November 16, 1976.

Illustrated in Calder: Bronze Sculptures of 1944
, Perls Galleries, New York, October 7-November 8, 1969, page 7. With a copy of the original exhibition catalogue.

A study for Tightrope Walker (Woman on Cord), bronze and nylon, 1944, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.