Jun 08, 2006 - Sale 2082

Sale 2082 - Lot 74

Price Realized: $ 8,050
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
ALEXANDER CALDER
Untitled (The Watermelons).

Pen and ink on buff wove paper, double-sided, 1944. 335x270 mm; 13 1/8x10 5/8 inches. Signed in ink, lower right recto.

Authenticated by the Calder Foundation, #A18348, February 23, 2006.

The drawings were used to illustrate Leon Poch's composition Watermelons in the Fall 1944 issue of The View.