Artist: Alexander Calder
Title:
Alexander Calder
Title: For Elma
Lot 68 at the auction
Contemporary Curated
in New York
on September 25, 2018.
Lot 68 at the auction Contemporary Curated in New York on September 25, 2018.
BUY it for: $0.35
(High-Res Derivative Image)
($35,000*0.00001 = $0.35) Estimate: 25,000-35,000 USD
It failed to sell in this auction.
Price Point Value $35,000 USD Auctioned on Sep 25 2018
(High-Res Derivative Image)
($35,000*0.00001 = $0.35) Estimate: 25,000-35,000 USD
It failed to sell in this auction.
Price Point Value $35,000 USD Auctioned on Sep 25 2018
Description & Provenance
Alexander Calder
1898 - 1976
FOR ELMA
silver and steel wire
4 7/8 by 2 1/4 by 1/4 in. 12.3 by 5.8 by 0.6 cm.
Executed in 1946, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York under application number A23972.
4 7/8 by 2 1/4 by 1/4 in. 12.3 by 5.8 by 0.6 cm.
Executed in 1946, this work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York under application number A23972.
Provenance
Elma Slade Chess, Washington, Connecticut (gift of the artist)
Joanna Cook Chess Bergson, Orleans, Massachusetts
Private Collection, Massachusetts (by descent from the above)
Christie's, New York, 24 April 2014, Lot 11
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Joanna Cook Chess Bergson, Orleans, Massachusetts
Private Collection, Massachusetts (by descent from the above)
Christie's, New York, 24 April 2014, Lot 11
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
