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Alexander Calder and Carlos Franqui Large Format Limited Edition Lithograph
By Alexander Calder
Located in Kingston, NY
Pencil signed by both Alexander Calder (Lower Right,) and the poet Carlos Franqui (Lower Left) and
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20th Century Prints
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Paper
Alexander Calder - Fish and pyramids
By Alexander Calder
Located in PAU, FR
Lithograph signed and numbered "fish And pyramids" by Alexander Calder 1976
Edition of 150 copies
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Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Contemporary Art
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Paper
1970s Original Astonishing Alexander Calder "Beastie" Lithograph
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Original Astonishing Alexander Calder Litograph called "Beastie" Limited Edition (1974
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Prints
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Paper
1970s Original Astonishing Alexander Calder "Swirl" Lithograph
By Alexander Calder
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Original Astonishing Alexander Calder Litograph called "Swirl" Limited Edition (1974 Braniff
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Prints
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Paper
Alexander Calder "Friendship" Lithograph Flying Colors Collection 1975
By Alexander Calder
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
"Friendship" 1975
Colorful Alexander Calder lithograph on Arches paper.
Edition commissioned by
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Prints
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Paper
H 24.81 in W 30.71 in D 0.79 in
Alexander Calder Signed & Stamped Vintage Lithograph "Sky Swirl" 1974
By Alexander Calder
Located in North Miami, FL
This original vintage SIGNED and STAMPED Alexander Calder lithograph in original frame from 1974
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Alexander Calder 1975 Lithographs "Derriere Le Miroir" Maeght Editeur
By Alexander Calder
Located in Sharon, CT
Containing five original lithographs by Alexander Calder. This is edition no. 212 Janvier 1975 of
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Flight from Tyranny: for Amnesty International, 1975 Alexander Calder
Located in Pewsey, GB
Flight from Tyranny: For Amnesty International, 1975 by Alexander Calder
Hand-signed, limited
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Alexander Calder Lithograph, Petite Triangles Artist Edition
By Alexander Calder
Located in Westport, CT
Alexander Calder lithograph signed in pencil petite triangles artist edition.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Contemporary Art
Dinner Service, After Alexander Calder
By Bernardaud, (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This limited edition of six porcelain dinner plates features six black or red mobiles Alexander
Category
2010s French Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Alexander Calder "Red & Blue Spirals with Sun", Lithography 40/50
By Alexander Calder
Located in Toledo, OH
Alexander Calder Limited Edition 40/50, Lithography. An original signed lithography on unbranded
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Prints
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Paper
Pencil signed serigraph by Alexander Calder
Located in Dallas, TX
Large original pencil signed serigraph by Alexander Calder. This is a low edition 5/75 with some
Category
Vintage 1960s American Contemporary Art
Group of Modernist Color Lithographs
Located in Atlanta, GA
1950s. It measures 32" H x 26" W.
3) Alexander Calder, color lithograph from an edition of Derriere Le
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Prints
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Paper
Alexander Calder Limited Edition Signed Lithograph Pyramids at Night, circa 1970
By Alexander Calder
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful and highly sought after image by famed American artist Alexander Calder often referred
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
H 34.25 in W 27 in D 2 in
Dinner Service, after Alexander Calder
By Bernardaud, (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This limited edition of six porcelain dinner plates features six black or red mobiles Alexander
Category
2010s French Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Alexander Calder, Limited Edition Signed Photolithography, 1979
By Brassaï
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Signed photolithography by Alexander Calder, 1979.
Stamped rotogravure reproduction of series by
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Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Photography
Materials
Paper
Alexander Calder Galerie Maeght Framed Exhibition Poster, Limited Edition, 1970
By Galerie Maeght
Located in San Antonio, TX
Alexander Calder Galerie Maeght framed exhibition poster, limited edition, 1970s, screen printed in
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Posters
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
H 39 in W 27 in D 2 in
Alexander Calder - Fables of Aesop
By Alexander Calder
Located in New York, NY
Calder).
FIRST EDITION, ONE OF ONLY 50 COPIES with an ORIGINAL SIGNED DRAWING by
Category
French Books
Calder Silkscreen "Toby Moffett for Congress"
By Alexander Calder
Located in Stamford, CT
Offered here is an original Alexander Calder limited edition silkscreen. 36 x 52 We have many
Category
Vintage 1970s American Prints
Materials
Screen
Alexander Calder: Forms edition 36/75
Located in London, GB
Spectacular serigraph by Alexander Calder. Signed and numbered lower left and right by pencil
Category
Vintage 1970s American Prints
Multicolored Serigraph
By Ben Muthofer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Muthofer is know for his "folded metal" sculptures and during is career he assisted Alexander Calder
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Lucite, Wood, Paper
Alexander Calder Print
By Alexander Calder
Located in Stamford, CT
Framed Alexander Calder print "Asymetrie 1972" limited edition litho plate.
Signed by artist.
Category
Vintage 1970s Prints
Materials
Paint
Limited Edition Alexander Calder Color Etching and Aquatint
By Alexander Calder
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Limited Edition Original Alexander Calder color etching and aquatint titled 'Black Man, White Woman
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
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- Where is Alexander Calder’s art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Alexander Calder’s artwork has found its home in many museums and art galleries around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim Museum. Shop a selection of Alexander Calder’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The American sculptor Alexander Calder invented the mobile, a moving artwork composed of delicately balanced sculptural forms suspended from the ceiling. His mobiles were an innovative feat and initially used motors for movement, which he later abandoned for air currents alone. Calder was also a pioneer of wire sculptures. Shop a selection of Alexander Calder pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Alexander Calder was famous for his work as an artist. The American sculptor is known as the father of the mobile, a moving artwork composed of delicately balanced sculptural forms suspended from the ceiling. He also created large-scale sculptures that frequently involved kinetic elements. Some of his best-known works include Mobile (Arc of Petals), Cirque Calder, Josephine Baker (III), Fish and A Universe. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Alexander Calder art.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024Most artists consider Alexander Calder to be a Kinetic artist rather than a Surrealist. The American sculptor is known as the father of the mobile, a moving artwork composed of delicately balanced sculptural forms usually suspended from the ceiling. Calder also pioneered a new art form with wire sculptures, which he described as “drawings in space.” Like his famous mobiles, the wire sculptures were suspended so that they turned with any air movement, presenting different forms when viewed from different angles. Explore a diverse assortment of Alexander Calder art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The American sculptor Alexander Calder is known as the father of the mobile, a moving artwork composed of delicately balanced sculptural forms suspended from the ceiling. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage Alexander Calder drawings and other sculptures.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022American artist Alexander Calder is best known for his work in sculpture, particularly his monumental sculptures and innovative ‘mobiles’ in the tradition of kinetic art. Shop a collection of authentic Alexander Calder pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Alexander Calder mostly made sculptures, although he also worked in printmaking, painting, performance and other media. He is known as the father of the mobile, a moving artwork composed of delicately balanced sculptural forms suspended from the ceiling. Some of his most famous works include Cirque Calder, A Universe, Josephine Baker (III), Mobile (Arc of Petals), Devil Fish, Romulus and Remus and Fish. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Alexander Calder art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Alexander Calder's mobiles were revolutionary because he largely pioneered the art form of creating hanging sculptures that were able to move freely in response to airflow. Calder was a prolific artist believed to have produced more than 22,000 works during his life. Shop a variety of Alexander Calder art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Alexander Calder is best known for his sculptures. He produced large, playful freestanding and hanging works in vibrant colors. Examples include Mobile-Stabile, Lobster Trap and Fish Tail and Flying Dragon. On 1stDibs, you can shop a selection of Alexander Calder art.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024How much an Alexander Calder mobile is worth depends on its historical significance, size, condition and other factors. In 2012, his 1945 piece Lily of Force sold for $18.5 million at auction in New York City. The American sculptor is known as the father of the mobile, a moving artwork composed of delicately balanced sculptural forms suspended from the ceiling. Always interested in putting forms in motion, Calder also pioneered a new art form called “wire sculptures,” which he described as “drawings in space.” Like his famous mobiles, the wire sculptures were suspended so that they turned with any movement of the air, presenting different forms when viewed from different angles. If you're in possession of a Calder mobile, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can help you determine how much it may be worth. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Alexander Calder art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Alexander Calder used many of the elements of art when producing his works. The American sculptor is known as the father of the mobile, a moving artwork composed of delicately balanced sculptural forms suspended from the ceiling. These kinetic pieces use color, shape and space to convey a sense of unity, and the form of the art allows it to interact with its environment. Find a variety of Alexander Calder art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024The art movement that Alexander Calder was connected to was kinetic art. The term refers to art that moves or has the appearance of movement. With their ability to sway and turn once suspended, Calder's mobiles are often referenced as examples of kinetic art. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Alexander Calder art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 3, 2024Alexander Calder invented the mobile, a moving artwork composed of delicately balanced sculptural forms suspended from the ceiling. The revered American sculptor's mobiles were an innovative feat and initially used motors for movement, which he later abandoned for air currents alone. Calder was also a pioneer of wire sculptures. (He was a celebrated modernist printmaker, too, and while jewelry was a secondary métier for him, interest in his wearable art has accelerated in recent years.)
For Calder, the fascinating moment of artistic alchemy comes sometime between his representational canvases of the late 1920s and 1931, the year of his first show of abstract sculpture. Moving to Paris helped spur his creativity, as it did for so many artists and writers. The moment Calder arrived, he began working on one of his most seminal pieces, Cirque Calder (1931), his delightful distillation of the circus into what are essentially three-dimensional line drawings made with wire.
Shop authentic Alexander Calder prints, sculptures and other art from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are several interpretations of how to describe the characteristics of Alexander Calder’s sculptures. Some say they are abstract, with life-like elements, others say they are flat, simplified shapes that intersect at opposing angles. See the magic for yourself — shop a selection of Alexander Calder pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The term ‘mobile’, which was coined by Marcel Duchamp, was used to describe Alexander Calder’s work, as Calder’s sculptures often moved with the help of motors or wind. ‘Mobiles’ was a French pun which meant ‘motion’. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from Alexander Calder.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Alexander Calder produced more than 22,000 works of art during his lifetime. The prolific artist made paintings, drawings, prints, tapestries, stage sets, jewelry and other types of art. Some of his most famous pieces include Cirque Calder, Josephine Baker (III), A Universe, Mobile (Arc of Petals) and Devil Fish. Shop a diverse assortment of Alexander Calder art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Like all meaningful works of art, the mood that best describes American artist Alexander Calder’s sculptures is subject to interpretation. Common descriptors for his abstract work include “playful” or “whimsical.” Calder is best known as the father of the mobile, a moving artwork composed of delicately balanced sculptural forms suspended from the ceiling. Shop a selection of Alexander Calder pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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