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Pair of Spider Earrings

A work made of silver.
© 2018 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • A work made of silver.

Date:

c. 1939

Artist:

Alexander Calder
American, 1898–1976

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Alexander Calder

Title

Pair of Spider Earrings

Place

United States (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

c. 1939

Medium

Silver

Dimensions

Each: 7 × 7.3 cm (2 3/4 × 2 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection

Reference Number

2016.103.1-2

Copyright

© 2018 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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