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Artist Alexander Calder used primarily industrial materials to create his mobile, such as steel, aluminum and wire. With a background in mechanical engineering, Alexander Calader uses his education to build mobiles with seemingly impossible silhouettes that make for eye-catching decor pieces. Shop a selection of Alexander Calder work on 1stDibs.
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Calder Stabiles
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Missouri, MO
Calder Stabiles
Galerie Maeght Fine Art Poster Print
30 x 22 inches
31 x 23 inches with frame
Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976)
One of America's best known sculptors, "Sandy" ...
Category
20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints
Materials
Color
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Alexander Calder Stabiles lithograph 1963 (Calder derrière le miroir)
By Alexander Calder
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Miro. Picasso. Alexander Calder Stabiles. Calder Mobiles. Calder Sculptures.
Category
1960s Abstract Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Alexander Calder Stabiles lithograph 1963 (Calder derrière le miroir)
By Alexander Calder
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Miro. Picasso. Alexander Calder Stabiles. Calder Mobiles. Calder Sculptures.
Category
1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Calder's Stabiles - Photolithograph - 1963
By Alexander Calder
Located in Roma, IT
Photolithograph on paper, realized in 1963 for the french Art Review Derrière le Miroir.
Not signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Calder's Stabiles - Photolithograph - 1963
By Alexander Calder
Located in Roma, IT
Photolithograph on paper, realized in 1963 for the french Art Review Derrière le Miroir.
Not signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Calder's Stabiles - Photolithograph - 1963
By Alexander Calder
Located in Roma, IT
Photolithograph on paper, realized in 1963 for the french Art Review Derrière le Miroir.
Not signed.
Very good condition.
Category
1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph


