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Calder #1 (Furnishing Fabric)

A work made of fiberglass, plain weave; screen printed.
© 2018 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • A work made of fiberglass, plain weave; screen printed.

Date:

1949/50

Artist:

Designed by Alexander Calder (American, 1898–1976)
Produced by La Verne Originals
United States, New York, New York

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Alexander Calder (Designer)

Title

Calder #1 (Furnishing Fabric)

Place

New York (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.

Made 1949–1950

Medium

Fiberglass, plain weave; screen printed

Dimensions

48 × 125.9 cm (18 7/8 × 49 1/2 in.); Repeat: 32.6 × 30 cm (12 7/8 × 11 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Allerton

Reference Number

1988.494

Copyright

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

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