1991.379: Study for a Stabile, with Color Notations
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1991.379
- People
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Alexander Calder, American (Philadelphia, PA 1898 - 1976 New York, NY)
- Title
- Study for a Stabile, with Color Notations
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 20th century
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/310114
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
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28.2 x 44.5 cm (11 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.)
Graphite border drawn around image.: 23.3 x 38.5 cm (9 3/16 x 15 3/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: Artist's notations for colors of the pieces, in graphite, located on various areas of the drawing: R / Y / Bl / N (?).
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Alexander Calder, Created, By descent through family to Nanette Sexton.
Richard B. Bailey and Nanette C. Sexton, Boston MA, By descent through family, Gift to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991. Ms. Sexton is great-niece of the artist.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Richard B. Bailey and Nanette C. Sexton in memory of Professor Frederick Deknatel
- Copyright
- © Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Accession Year
- 1991
- Object Number
- 1991.379
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Pinholes all over.
Verification Level
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