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AN EYE FOR COLOUR: WORKS FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
Sans Francisco
Details
ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1976)
Sans Francisco
signed and dated 'Calder 74' (lower right)
gouache and ink on paper
22 5⁄8 x 30 5/8in. (57.5 x 77.7cm.)
Executed in 1974
Sans Francisco
signed and dated 'Calder 74' (lower right)
gouache and ink on paper
22 5⁄8 x 30 5/8in. (57.5 x 77.7cm.)
Executed in 1974
Provenance
Private Collection, France.
Anon. sale, Christie’s South Kensington, 26 June 1997, lot 106.
Private Collection, Saint-Clement (acquired at the above sale).
Private Collection, Sweden.
Anon. sale, Christie’s New York, 7 November 2000, lot 181.
Private Collection, Milan (acquired at the above sale).
Portakal Sanat ve Kültür Evi, Instanbul.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2010.
Anon. sale, Christie’s South Kensington, 26 June 1997, lot 106.
Private Collection, Saint-Clement (acquired at the above sale).
Private Collection, Sweden.
Anon. sale, Christie’s New York, 7 November 2000, lot 181.
Private Collection, Milan (acquired at the above sale).
Portakal Sanat ve Kültür Evi, Instanbul.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2010.
Literature
Alexander Calder: Retrospective, exh. cat., Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 1995, p. 73.
Exhibited
Tarascon, Chateau du Roi René, Calder, 1987.
Antibes, Musée Picasso, Château Grimaldi, Calder: Mobiles, Stabiles, Gouaches, Bijoux.…, 1993, p. 99, no. 79 (incorrectly titled 'San Francisco'; illustrated in colour, p. 74).
Lodève, Musée de Lodève, Calder: Gouaches, sculptures, dessins, tapis, 2003-2004, pp. 164 and 165, no. 79 (illustrated in colour, p. 150).
Evora, Fórum Eugénio de Almeida, Alexander Calder: A Forma e o Sonho, 2006-2007 (titled 'Sin Francisco'; illustrated in colour, p. 49).
Antibes, Musée Picasso, Château Grimaldi, Calder: Mobiles, Stabiles, Gouaches, Bijoux.…, 1993, p. 99, no. 79 (incorrectly titled 'San Francisco'; illustrated in colour, p. 74).
Lodève, Musée de Lodève, Calder: Gouaches, sculptures, dessins, tapis, 2003-2004, pp. 164 and 165, no. 79 (illustrated in colour, p. 150).
Evora, Fórum Eugénio de Almeida, Alexander Calder: A Forma e o Sonho, 2006-2007 (titled 'Sin Francisco'; illustrated in colour, p. 49).
Further details
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A12745.
Présenté par
Joseph Braka
Specialist