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Grand Rapids, Michigan has a public sculpture by this man--a 42-ton stabile |
(Alexander) Calder
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$6,000 |
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THE ARTS |
2025-04-18 |
#9315 |
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In the 1920s he used wire, string & other materials to fabricate "models in motion" for a miniature circus scene |
(Alexander) Calder
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AMERICAN ARTISTS |
2024-01-19 |
#9020 |
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Piet Mondrian "saw my line quiver", said this sculptor; inspired, he began to make mobiles, whole pieces that quiver |
Alexander Calder
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$1,000 |
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FULL ARTS |
2022-04-05 |
#8612 |
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"He created works that cantilevered off bases that allowed the mobile element to rotate 360 degrees" |
(Alexander) Calder
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$1,000 |
J |
ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICAART-ICLES |
2018-12-17 |
#7886 |
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This modern American artist was known as the "Father of the Mobile" |
(Alexander) Calder
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$400 |
DJ |
AMERICAN ARTISTS |
2015-04-09 |
#7044 |
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Around 1927 this American known for his mobiles created a portrait of Josephine Baker out of wire |
(Alexander) Calder
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$1,600 |
DJ |
ARTISTS & THEIR SUBJECTS |
2010-03-10 |
#5873 |
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The firstcivic sculpturefinanced by federal & private funds was by this artist (notice it's not hanging) |
(Alexander) Calder
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$2,000 |
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ART |
2009-06-01 |
#5706 |
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Jean-Paul Sartre was so moved by this artist's mobiles that he called them "the perceptible symbol of nature" |
(Alexander) Calder
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$1,600 |
DJ |
ALL ABOUT ARTISTS |
2008-09-23 |
#5527 |
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"Lobster Trap and Fish Tail" is one of this artist's best-known mobiles |
(Alexander) Calder
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$800 |
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ART-PODGE |
2008-05-26 |
#5471 |
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Upwardly "mobile" Alexander |
Alexander Calder
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$1,600 |
DJ |
ART "C" |
2006-09-21 |
#5064 |
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Born in 1898 & trained as an engineer, he turned to art in his 20s & began making stabiles & mobiles |
Alexander Calder
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$1,600 |
DJ |
ART & ARTISTS |
2003-11-19 |
#4418 |
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This American known for his mobiles also created a wire portrait of Josephine Baker |
Alexander Calder
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$1,600 |
DJ |
ARTISTS & THEIR SUBJECTS |
2001-12-10 |
#3976 |
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"Lobster Trap and Fish Tail" is one of this artist's best-known mobiles |
Alexander Calder
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$300 |
J |
ART-PODGE |
2001-10-29 |
#3946 |
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This artist famed for his mobiles created a miniature circus that's in the Whitney Museum of American Art |
Alexander Calder
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$2,100 |
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ARTISTS & THEIR WORKS |
2001-06-05 |
#3872 |
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Famous for his mobiles, he painted a DC-8 in 1973 & a 727 in 1975 |
Alexander Calder
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$600 |
DJ |
ART & ARTISTS |
1997-04-09 |
#2913 |
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"Lobster Trap and Fish Tail", one of his most famous mobiles, is in the Museum of Modern Art |
Alexander Calder
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$800 |
DJ |
ART |
1996-09-09 |
#2761 |
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This artist died in 1976, a year before the mobile he designed was hung from the gallery's roof |
(Alexander) Calder
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$400 |
DJ |
THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART |
1995-12-06 |
#2593 |
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His last work was a huge red & black mobile now hanging in the National Gallery of Art's East Wing |
Alexander Calder
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$400 |
DJ |
ARTISTS |
1995-03-15 |
#2433 |
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Jean Arp gave the name "stabile" to this American's non-moving sculptures |
Alexander Calder
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$1,000 |
DJ |
ART |
1994-02-25 |
#2190 |
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His 1942 mobile "Red Petals" is more than 9 feet high |
(Alexander) Calder
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$500 |
J |
ARTISTS |
1993-09-21 |
#2077 |
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He was a close friend of Joan Miro & Miro's influence can be seen in his mobiles |
(Alexander) Calder
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$400 |
DJ |
ART |
1993-07-20 |
#2062 |
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His first major mobile was displayed at the 1937 Paris World's Fair |
(Alexander) Calder
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$200 |
DJ |
ARTISTS |
1993-03-08 |
#1966 |
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He got a degree in mechanical engineering in 1919 & started making mobiles in the '30s |
(Alexander) Calder
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$200 |
DJ |
ARTISTS |
1992-01-29 |
#1713 |
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Naum Gabo created a kinetic sculpture in 1920, but this artist is credited with the first true mobile |
(Alexander) Calder
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$1,000 |
DJ |
ART |
1990-07-21 |
#6 |