Item #222167 Portrait photograph of Alexander Calder. Alexander Calder, Carl Van Vechten.

Portrait photograph of Alexander Calder.

New York: July 10, 1947.

Price: $1,200.00


About the item

Half-length view of the artist seated, assembling a mobile. 1 vols. 24.3 x 17.5 cm. (9-1/2 x 6-3/4 inches). Photographer's embossed stamp at lower right, verso with atelier stamp and pencil notations, giving the name of the sitter ("Alexander Calder and General Sherman"), date, and the the photographer's negative ("VIII - DD - 16"). From the estate of Saul Mauriber, Van Vechten's assistant and the compiler of PORTRAITS: THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF CARL VAN VECHTEN (1978).

Item #222167