Sell Through Rate: 100%
Artist:
Alexander Calder
Artwork:
The Black Boomerangs
Size:
51.4 x 105.4 cm
Medium:
Ink and gouache on paper
Creation year:
1953
Marks:
Signed and dated '53
Category:
Drawings
Provenance:
Perls Gallery, New York; Private Collection (acquired from the previous circa 1960); Thence by descent to the present owner in April 2006
Exhibition history:
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Collects 20th Century, October - November 1963, cat. no. 54; Cologne University, Poiesis: Festival of the Creative Arts, 1964; Cologne University, Faculty Collects: Selections from Faculty Collections, 1967
Sotheby's New York
Date:
2018-09-25
Event:
Contemporary Curated
Lot Number:
61
Low Estimate:
$50000
[+10%]
High Estimate:
$70000
[-21%]
Hammer Price:
$55000
Sold For:
$68750