Alexander Calder, 1898-1976
This lavishly illustrated book reflects the full diversity of Calder's oeuvre and explores an outstanding selection of more than two hundred of his works.Based on access to family archives, an overview of Calder's entire career, and contributions from the artist's grandson Alexander S...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington New Haven
National Gallery of Art Yale University Press
1998
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Add Tag | Summary: | This lavishly illustrated book reflects the full diversity of Calder's oeuvre and explores an outstanding selection of more than two hundred of his works.Based on access to family archives, an overview of Calder's entire career, and contributions from the artist's grandson Alexander S. C. Rower, this book for the first time presents the artist in a serious light and proper historical context.Without ignoring the playful and whimsical dimension of his work, the book emphasizes Calder's role as one of the great formal innovators of the century. |
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| Item Description: | Catalog of exhibitions held at National Gallery of Art, Washington, 29 Mar.-12 July 1998; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 4 Sept.-1 Dec. 1998 |
| Physical Description: | 367 pages illustrations (some colorr) 30 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 358-365) |
| ISBN: | 0300075189 9780300075182 |
Calder, 1898-1976