Alexander Calder
American
1898-1976
American Sculptor
Best known for his large mobile sculptures consisting of moving parts and wires
Affiliated with Surrealism, Kinetic, and Modern Art
Member of Abstraction-Création - fellow members Georges Vantongerloo, Auguste Herbin
Collected by Tate, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Reviewed by Artforum, frieze, The New Yorker, The Guardian, Art in America, Flash Art, Sculpture Magazine
Auction Record $26m, Christie's, 2014