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Ring
Details
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
Ring
brass wire
1 5/8 x 1 ¾ x 1 in. (4.1 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1940.
Ring
brass wire
1 5/8 x 1 ¾ x 1 in. (4.1 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1940.
Provenance
Perls Galleries, New York
Ruth Horwich, Chicago, 1972
Her sale; Christie's, New York, 6 March 2015, lot 6
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Ruth Horwich, Chicago, 1972
Her sale; Christie's, New York, 6 March 2015, lot 6
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
A. Rower, et. al., eds., Calder Jewelry, New York, 2007, p. 251 (illustrated)
Exhibited
New York, Willard Gallery, Calder Jewelry, December 1940.
Paris, Musée des Art Décoratif, The Intimate World of Alexander Calder, February-May 1989, p. 296 (illustrated).
Paris, Musée des Art Décoratif, The Intimate World of Alexander Calder, February-May 1989, p. 296 (illustrated).
Special notice
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Further details
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A16549.
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