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Alexander Calder (American, 1898–1976)

about 1940

Object Placeprobably New York, New York

Medium/TechniqueSilver, steel wire

DimensionsOverall: 11.1 x 11.4 cm (4 3/8 x 4 1/2 in.)

Credit LineThe Daphne Farago Collection

Accession number2017.4928

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Not on view

ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

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ProvenanceFrom the artist to Theresa Klein, a painter in New York; 1986, sold by the estate of Theresa Klein to Richard Kirn. Date unknown, Kirn to A/D Gallery, New York; June 11, 1997, sold by A/D Gallery to Daphne Farago (b. 1924 - d. 2017), Little Compton, RI; 2017, bequest of Daphne Farago to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)
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