Lot 19
Alexander Calder
(1898-1976)
Untitled (Santa Claus VI)
16 – 26 January 2023, 12:00 EST
Skinner Marlborough, MassachusettsSold for US$765 inc. premium
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Robin Starr
Vice President | American & European Works of Art
Alexander Calder (1898-1976)
Untitled (Santa Claus VI), 1974
softground etching with plate tone on watermarked handmade Auvergne wove paper, signed 'Calder' in pencil l.r., numbered '100/175' in pencil l.l., published by Editions de l'Herne/Collection "L'oeil écoute," Paris, full sheet, unmatted, unframed.
13 5/8 x 18 3/4 in. (34.6 x 47.6 cm)
sheet 20 3/8 x 26 5/8 in. (51.8 x 67.6 cm)
softground etching with plate tone on watermarked handmade Auvergne wove paper, signed 'Calder' in pencil l.r., numbered '100/175' in pencil l.l., published by Editions de l'Herne/Collection "L'oeil écoute," Paris, full sheet, unmatted, unframed.
13 5/8 x 18 3/4 in. (34.6 x 47.6 cm)
sheet 20 3/8 x 26 5/8 in. (51.8 x 67.6 cm)
Footnotes
N.B.
This is one of nine plates made for the unbound illustrated book Santa Claus by e.e. cummings.