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  • Mr. Puryear's works combine insouciance, mystery and wonder in a way that recalls Alexander Calder's earliest assemblages -- mobiles and other works -- of the 1930s.

    The Meticulous and the Magical 2007

  • Over the past 50 years, Lincoln Center has acquired one of the finest mid-20th century art collections, including work by artists such as Alexander Calder, Auguste Rodin, Marc Chagall, Henry Moore, and Jasper Johns.

    Linclon Center Celebrates 50 Years « 2009

  • This acquisition comes less than a year after SFMOMA got a tremendous boost with its long-term agreement to steward the collection of Doris and Donald Fisher, some 1,100 works, most of them by defining creative figures of the mid to late 20th century such as Alexander Calder, Cy Twombly, Agnes Martin, Andy Warhol, Richard Serra and Chuck Close.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Chron kennethbaker@sfchronicle.com (Kenneth Baker 2011

  • The inaugural exhibit, Chef d'Oeuvre? sounds, judging by the description, like a grab bag of art-world names, albeit many rarely loaned, such as Alexander Calder's Josephine Baker IV, meant to lure us to the new building whose design is as out there as the original Pompidou was when it opened in 1977 in Paris.

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • To pay the $1.8 million, $1.2 million and $1 million prices on the condos, Mr. Stoker and his wife, Jane, cashed out of some financial investments and sold a Roy Lichtenstein painting and an Alexander Calder mobile.

    Cash Buyers Lift Housing S. Mitra Kalita 2011

  • Back in 1999, the Whitney Museum of American Art stood by while an Alexander Calder wood and wire sculpture "Constellation" that had been pledged to the institution by Theodate and Scott Severns back in 1981 was sold at Sotheby's for $1.9 million.

    Daniel Grant: To Give and Give Not Daniel Grant 2011

  • While Alexander Calder watercolors decorate the walls of his Midtown office, according to "The Greatest Trade Ever," by Gregory Zuckerman , a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, he isn't a familiar face at Christie's or Sotheby's major sales.

    Paulson Fund Aids Art Gallery Erica Orden 2011

  • Back in 1999, the Whitney Museum of American Art stood by while an Alexander Calder wood and wire sculpture "Constellation" that had been pledged to the institution by Theodate and Scott Severns back in 1981 was sold at Sotheby's for $1.9 million.

    Daniel Grant: To Give and Give Not Daniel Grant 2011

  • Alexander Calder, "The Spider," 1940, painted sheet metal and rods, at the Nasher Sculpture Center.

    ArtScene: This Month's Top Exhibitions in the Western United States ArtScene 2011

  • Alexander Calder, "The Spider," 1940, painted sheet metal and rods, at the Nasher Sculpture Center.

    ArtScene: This Month's Top Exhibitions in the Western United States ArtScene 2011

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