Alexander Calder (1898-1976), Seven Black, Red and Blue
Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
Seven Black, Red and Blue
signed and dated 'Calder '47' (lower right)
oil on canvas
48 1/8 x 60 1/4 in. (122.2 x 153 cm.)
Painted in 1947.
Provenance
Perls Galleries, New York
Private collection, Chicago, 1972
Perls Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above by the late owners, 1980
Pre-Lot Text
Property from the Collection of Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass
Exhibited
New York, Perls Galleries, Alexander Calder Oil Paintings, October-November 1972, p. 21, no. 24 (illustrated in color).
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Masterworks from Fort Worth Collections: Centennial Exhibition, April-June 1992, p. 33, no. 7 (illustrated in color).
Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum, The Collection of Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass, March-May 2015, pp. 8-9 and 78, no. 3 (illustrated in color).
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Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
Seven Black, Red and Blue
signed and dated 'Calder '47' (lower right)
oil on canvas
48 1/8 x 60 1/4 in. (122.2 x 153 cm.)
Painted in 1947.
Provenance
Perls Galleries, New York
Private collection, Chicago, 1972
Perls Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above by the late owners, 1980
Pre-Lot Text
Property from the Collection of Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass
Exhibited
New York, Perls Galleries, Alexander Calder Oil Paintings, October-November 1972, p. 21, no. 24 (illustrated in color).
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Masterworks from Fort Worth Collections: Centennial Exhibition, April-June 1992, p. 33, no. 7 (illustrated in color).
Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum, The Collection of Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass, March-May 2015, pp. 8-9 and 78, no. 3 (illustrated in color).