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A Gouache of High Pedigree by Calder

Published on , by Claire Papon et Sophie Reyssat
Auction on 14 March 2023 - 14:00 (CET) - Salle 10 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

This large gouache, not seen publicly since the 1970s, by Alexander Calder is among the first lots exhibited as part of an afternoon mostly devoted to 20th century decorative arts.

Alexander Calder (1898-1976), Untitled, gouache, 1970, 75 x 110 cm/29.5 x 43.3 in.Estimate:... A Gouache of High Pedigree by Calder

Alexander Calder (1898-1976), Untitled, gouache, 1970, 75 x 110 cm/29.5 x 43.3 in.
Estimate: €60,000/80,000
© 2023 Calder Foundation, New York / ADAGP, Paris

In addition to its impressive dimensions (75 x 110 cm/29.5 x43.3 in) and the use of the American painter’s emblematic colors, this composition boasts remarkable provenance: the family of its first owners,…
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