Flying Dragon (intermediate maquette)

1975

Alexander Calder
American, 1898–1976

Status: On View, North Garden
Department: Contemporary Art

Artist: Alexander Calder
Title: Flying Dragon (intermediate maquette)
Place: United States (Artist's nationality:)
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.: 1975
Medium: Steel plate and paint
Dimensions: 365 × 579 × 335 cm (120 × 228 × 132 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Sidney L. Port
Reference Number: 1989.52
Copyright: © 2018 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

The artist; given to Carmen Segretario, Waterbury, CT, 1975 [email from Alexis Marotta, Calder Foundation, Nov. 9, 2021, copy in curatorial object file]. Sold through Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, to the Art Insitute of Chicago, Mar. 13, 1989.

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