Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976)

Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Pig’s Tail, Standing Mobile, 1968 Sheet metal, brass, wire Incised “CA” on base 5 1/2 x 7 1/4 x 12 inches Estimate $50,000-100,000 PROVENANCE Estate of the artist; Perls Gallery , New York (Perls no. 10275); M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, with copy of the original receipt; Purchased from the above by the present owner, 1982. EXHIBITED “Alexander Calder: Small Scale,” M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, New York, May 15—June 3, 1982. LITERATURE “Alexander Calder: Small Scale,” M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., 1982, p. 10, illustrated in color. Keno Auctions fully guarantees that the standing mobile, "Pig's Tail" is an authentic work by Alexander Calder, and the sale will be final ONLY upon receipt of the Registration Number.