Lot Essay
"I very much like making gouaches. It goes fast and one can surprise oneself."
—Alexander Calder
—Alexander Calder
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L'As de coeur
Details
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
L'As de coeur
signed and dated 'Calder 1972' (lower right)
gouache and ink on paper
29 1⁄2 x 43 1⁄4 in. (74.9 x 109.9 cm.)
Executed in 1972.
L'As de coeur
signed and dated 'Calder 1972' (lower right)
gouache and ink on paper
29 1⁄2 x 43 1⁄4 in. (74.9 x 109.9 cm.)
Executed in 1972.
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris
Howard Russeck Fine Art, Ambler, Pennsylvania, 1977
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1993
Howard Russeck Fine Art, Ambler, Pennsylvania, 1977
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1993
Further Details
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A12936.
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