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![Cadre rouge (1934)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/cadre-rouge-1934/cadre-rouge-1934-450x337.jpg)
Cadre rouge, 1932Photograph by Marc Vaux © Bibliothèque Kandinsky, Centre Georges Pompidou, Marc Vaux Collection
Cadre rouge, 1932
Photograph by Marc Vaux
![Fernand Léger (1934)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/fernand-leger-1934/fernand-leger-1934-450x336.jpg)
Fernand Léger with Fernand Léger (1930), 1934Photograph by Walter Limot © AKG Images / Walter Limot
Fernand Léger with Fernand Léger (1930), 1934
Photograph by Walter Limot
![Mobiles by Alexander Calder, (1934)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/mobiles-by-alexander-calder-1934/mobiles-by-alexander-calder-1934-360x450.jpg)
Installation photograph, Mobiles by Alexander Calder, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1934Photograph by DeWitt Ward
Installation photograph, Mobiles by Alexander Calder, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1934Photograph by DeWitt Ward
![Calder, Roxbury icehouse studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-in-his-roxbury-icehouse-studio-1936/calder-in-his-roxbury-icehouse-studio-1936-386x450.jpg)
Calder, Roxbury icehouse studio, 1936Photograph by James Thrall Soby © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder, Roxbury icehouse studio, 1936
Photograph by James Thrall Soby
![Calder with Untitled, Roxbury icehouse studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-with-untitled-1936-in-his-roxbury-icehouse-studio-1936-2/calder-with-untitled-1936-in-his-roxbury-icehouse-studio-1936-2-384x450.jpg)
Calder with Untitled, Roxbury icehouse studio, 1936Photograph by James Thrall Soby © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder with Untitled, Roxbury icehouse studio, 1936
Photograph by James Thrall Soby
![Calder, Roxbury icehouse studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-in-his-roxbury-icehouse-studio-1936-2/calder-in-his-roxbury-icehouse-studio-1936-2-404x450.jpg)
Calder, Roxbury icehouse studio, 1936Photograph by James Thrall Soby © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder, Roxbury icehouse studio, 1936
Photograph by James Thrall Soby
![Well Sweep (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/well-sweep-1936/well-sweep-1936-353x450.jpg)
Well Sweep at James Thrall Soby's home in Farmington, Connecticut, 1936Photograph by James Thrall Soby © Calder Foundation, New York
Well Sweep at James Thrall Soby’s home in Farmington, Connecticut, 1936
Photograph by James Thrall Soby
![Calder wearing a headdress in James Thrall Soby’s living room, Farmington, Connecticut (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos//Calder-wearing-a-headdress-Farmington-Connecticut-1936-435x450.jpg)
Calder wearing a headdress in James Thrall Soby's living room, Farmington, Connecticut, 1936Photograph by James Thrall Soby © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder wearing a headdress in James Thrall Soby’s living room, Farmington, Connecticut, 1936
Photograph by James Thrall Soby
![Calder in his New York City storefront studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-370x450.jpg)
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder in his New York City storefront studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-2/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-2-424x450.jpg)
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder in his New York City storefront studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-3/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-3-446x450.jpg)
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder in his New York City storefront studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-4/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-4-338x450.jpg)
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder working on Swizzle Sticks (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/swizzle-sticks-1936/swizzle-sticks-1936-367x450.jpg)
Calder working on Swizzle Sticks, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder working on Swizzle Sticks, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder in his New York City storefront studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-5/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-5-428x450.jpg)
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder in his New York City storefront studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-7/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-7-426x450.jpg)
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder in his New York City storefront studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-8/calder-in-his-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-8-422x450.jpg)
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder in his New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Pierre Matisse and Calder (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/tightrope-1936/tightrope-1936-450x356.jpg)
Pierre Matisse and Calder with Tightrope, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Pierre Matisse and Calder with Tightrope, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder and Pierre Matisse (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-and-pierre-matisse-in-calders-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936/calder-and-pierre-matisse-in-calders-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-345x450.jpg)
Calder and Pierre Matisse, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder and Pierre Matisse, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Tightrope (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/tightrope-1936-2/tightrope-1936-2-345x450.jpg)
Pierre Matisse and Calder with Tightrope, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Pierre Matisse and Calder with Tightrope, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Frame for Snake and the Cross in an earlier configuration (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/snake-and-the-cross-1936/snake-and-the-cross-1936-408x450.jpg)
Frame for Snake and the Cross in an earlier configuration, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Frame for Snake and the Cross in an earlier configuration, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder with the frame for Snake and the Cross (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/snake-and-the-cross-1936-2/snake-and-the-cross-1936-2-425x450.jpg)
Calder with the frame for Snake and the Cross, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder with the frame for Snake and the Cross, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Wall panel sculpture and standing mobile (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-1936-and-untitled-1936-in-calders-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936/untitled-1936-and-untitled-1936-in-calders-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-417x450.jpg)
Wall panel sculpture and standing mobile, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Wall panel sculpture and standing mobile, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Little Yellow Panel (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/little-yellow-panel-1936/little-yellow-panel-1936-426x450.jpg)
Little Yellow Panel, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Little Yellow Panel, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Swizzle Sticks (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/swizzle-sticks-1936-2/swizzle-sticks-1936-2-429x450.jpg)
Swizzle Sticks, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Swizzle Sticks, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![White Panel (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/white-panel-1936/white-panel-1936-424x450.jpg)
White Panel, Devil Fish (1937, before completion), Untitled, Stabile, and Tightrope, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
White Panel, Devil Fish (1937, before completion), Untitled, Stabile, and Tightrope, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Devil Fish (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/devil-fish-1936/devil-fish-1936-430x450.jpg)
Devil Fish (1937, before completion), Tightrope, and Elephant, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Devil Fish (1937, before completion), Tightrope, and Elephant, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![White Panel (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/white-panel-1936-2/white-panel-1936-2-339x450.jpg)
White Panel and Devil Fish (1937, before completion), New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
White Panel and Devil Fish (1937, before completion), New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder with White Panel (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/white-panel-1936-3/white-panel-1936-3-427x450.jpg)
Calder with White Panel and Devil Fish (1937, before completion), New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder with White Panel and Devil Fish (1937, before completion), New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder’s New York City storefront studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calders-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936/calders-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-425x450.jpg)
New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Ruby-Eyed (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/ruby-eyed-1936/ruby-eyed-1936-428x450.jpg)
Ruby-Eyed, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Ruby-Eyed, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled, New York City storefront studio (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-1936-in-calders-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936/untitled-1936-in-calders-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1936-427x450.jpg)
Untitled, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Object Ordurier (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/object-ordurier-1936-2/object-ordurier-1936-2-361x450.jpg)
Part of Object Ordurier, New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Part of Object Ordurier, New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Tightrope (1936)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/tightrope-1936-3/tightrope-1936-3-425x450.jpg)
Untitled (1935), Tightrope, and Untitled (maquette), New York City storefront studio, 1936Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled (1935), Tightrope, and Untitled (maquette), New York City storefront studio, 1936
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder with Dolores (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-with-dolores-1937/calder-with-dolores-1937-450x328.jpg)
Calder with Dolores, Pilar, and Joan Miró, Varengeville, summer 1937Photograph by Hans Hartung © Hans Hartung / ADAGP, Paris
Calder with Dolores, Pilar, and Joan Miró, Varengeville, summer 1937
Photograph by Hans Hartung
![Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/calder-stabiles-mobiles-1937-6-450x312.jpg)
Installation photograph, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937Photograph by Herbert Matter
Installation photograph, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Hi! (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/hi-1937/hi-1937-424x450.jpg)
Installation photograph showing Hi! (c. 1928), Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Installation photograph showing Hi! (c. 1928), Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/calder-stabiles-mobiles-1937-7-450x325.jpg)
Installation photograph, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Installation photograph, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/devil-fish-1937/devil-fish-1937-427x450.jpg)
Installation photograph showing Devil Fish, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Installation photograph showing Devil Fish, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Starfish (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/starfish-1937/starfish-1937-426x450.jpg)
Installation photograph showing Starfish (1934), Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Installation photograph showing Starfish (1934), Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-stabiles-mobiles-1937-3/calder-stabiles-mobiles-1937-3-429x450.jpg)
Installation photograph, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Installation photograph, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-stabiles-mobiles-1937-4/calder-stabiles-mobiles-1937-4-428x450.jpg)
Installation photograph showing Untitled (1936), Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Installation photograph showing Untitled (1936), Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Tightrope (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/tightrope-1937/tightrope-1937-429x450.jpg)
Installation photograph showing Tightrope (1936), White Panel (1936), and Untitled, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Installation photograph showing Tightrope (1936), White Panel (1936), and Untitled, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-stabiles-mobiles-1937-5/calder-stabiles-mobiles-1937-5-428x450.jpg)
Installation photograph showing Untitled, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Installation photograph showing Untitled, Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Snake and the Cross (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/snake-and-the-cross-1937/snake-and-the-cross-1937-428x450.jpg)
Installation photograph showing Snake and the Cross (1936), Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Installation photograph showing Snake and the Cross (1936), Calder: Stabiles & Mobiles, Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York, 1937
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Mercury Fountain (1937)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/mercury-fountain-1937/mercury-fountain-1937-402x450.jpg)
Calder with Mercury Fountain in the Spanish Pavilion at the Paris World's Fair, July 1937Photograph by Hugo P. Herdeg © Christian Herdeg
Calder with Mercury Fountain in the Spanish Pavilion at the Paris World’s Fair, July 1937
Photograph by Hugo P. Herdeg
![Five Rods and Nine Discs (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/five-rods-and-nine-discs-1938/five-rods-and-nine-discs-1938-368x450.jpg)
Calder assembling Five Rods and Nine Discs (1936), Roxbury, summer 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder assembling Five Rods and Nine Discs (1936), Roxbury, summer 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder’s “small shop” New York City storefront studio (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938/calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938-409x450.jpg)
"Small shop" New York City storefront studio, winter 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
“Small shop” New York City storefront studio, winter 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Five Rods and Nine Discs (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/five-rods-and-nine-discs-1938-2/five-rods-and-nine-discs-1938-2-450x426.jpg)
Calder assembling Five Rods and Nine Discs (1936), Roxbury, summer 1938. Steel Fish (1934) is pictured in the distance.Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder assembling Five Rods and Nine Discs (1936), Roxbury, summer 1938. Steel Fish (1934) is pictured in the distance.
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder with goats (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-with-goats-1938/calder-with-goats-1938-450x330.jpg)
Calder with goats, Roxbury, c. 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder with goats, Roxbury, c. 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Object on Davit (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/object-on-davit-1938/object-on-davit-1938-390x450.jpg)
Maquette for Object on Davit and two maquettes for Spherical Triangle, "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Maquette for Object on Davit and two maquettes for Spherical Triangle, “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled, “small shop” New York City storefront studio (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-c-1938-in-calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938/untitled-c-1938-in-calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938-423x450.jpg)
Untitled, "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled, “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled, “small shop” New York City storefront studio (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-1938-in-calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938/untitled-1938-in-calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938-423x450.jpg)
Untitled, "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled, “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Louisa Calder playing accordion for Calder and daughter Sandra (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/louisa-calder-playing-accordion-for-calder-and-daughter-sandra-1938/louisa-calder-playing-accordion-for-calder-and-daughter-sandra-1938-335x450.jpg)
Louisa Calder playing accordion for Calder and daughter Sandra, Roxbury, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Louisa Calder playing accordion for Calder and daughter Sandra, Roxbury, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Steel Fish (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/steel-fish-1938/steel-fish-1938-379x450.jpg)
Steel Fish (1934), Roxbury, c. 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Steel Fish (1934), Roxbury, c. 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Five Rods and Nine Discs (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Five-Rods-and-Nine-Discs-1936-e1614344089808-338x450.jpg)
Five Rods and Nine Discs (1936), Roxbury, summer 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Five Rods and Nine Discs (1936), Roxbury, summer 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder with Black Areas (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/black-areas-1938/black-areas-1938-425x450.jpg)
Calder with Black Areas, "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder with Black Areas, “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Spherical Triangle (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/spherical-triangle-1938/spherical-triangle-1938-427x450.jpg)
Spherical Triangle, "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Spherical Triangle, “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Dancers and Sphere (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/dancers-and-sphere-1938/dancers-and-sphere-1938-428x450.jpg)
Dancers and Sphere (maquette for 1939 New York World's Fair), "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Dancers and Sphere (maquette for 1939 New York World’s Fair), “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Dancers and Sphere in motion (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/dancers-and-sphere-1938-2/dancers-and-sphere-1938-2-443x450.jpg)
Dancers and Sphere (maquette for 1939 New York World's Fair) set in motion, "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Dancers and Sphere (maquette for 1939 New York World’s Fair) set in motion, “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled, “small shop” New York City storefront studio (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-1938-in-calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938-2/untitled-1938-in-calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938-2-428x450.jpg)
Untitled, "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled, “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled (1937), “small shop” New York City storefront studio (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-1937-in-calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938/untitled-1937-in-calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938-425x450.jpg)
Untitled (1937), "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled (1937), “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![The Orange Panel (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/the-orange-panel-1938/the-orange-panel-1938-429x450.jpg)
The Orange Panel (1936), "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
The Orange Panel (1936), “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Ritou (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/ritou-1938/ritou-1938-416x450.jpg)
Ritou (1936), "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Ritou (1936), “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled (1938) in Calder’s “small shop” New York City storefront studio (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-1938-in-calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938-3/untitled-1938-in-calders-small-shop-new-york-city-storefront-studio-1938-3-425x450.jpg)
Untitled, "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled, “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Apple Monster (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/apple-monster-1938/apple-monster-1938-414x450.jpg)
Apple Monster, "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Apple Monster, “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Blue Panel (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/blue-panel-1938/blue-panel-1938-424x450.jpg)
Blue Panel (1936), "small shop" New York City storefront studio, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Blue Panel (1936), “small shop” New York City storefront studio, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder and Louisa Calder (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-and-louisa-calder-1938/calder-and-louisa-calder-1938-427x450.jpg)
Calder and Louisa Calder, Roxbury, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder and Louisa Calder, Roxbury, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Five Rods and Nine Discs (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/five-rods-and-nine-discs-1938-4/five-rods-and-nine-discs-1938-4-413x450.jpg)
Calder with the base of Five Rods and Nine Discs (1936), Roxbury, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder with the base of Five Rods and Nine Discs (1936), Roxbury, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Five Rods and Nine Discs (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/five-rods-and-nine-discs-1938-5/five-rods-and-nine-discs-1938-5-425x450.jpg)
Five Rods and Nine Discs (1936), Roxbury, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Five Rods and Nine Discs (1936), Roxbury, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder and daughter Sandra (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-and-daughter-sandra-1938/calder-and-daughter-sandra-1938-424x450.jpg)
Calder and daughter Sandra, Roxbury, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder and daughter Sandra, Roxbury, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Louisa Calder playing accordion (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/louisa-calder-playing-accordion-1938/louisa-calder-playing-accordion-1938-417x450.jpg)
Louisa Calder playing accordion, Roxbury, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Louisa Calder playing accordion, Roxbury, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Sandra Calder (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/sandra-calder-1938/sandra-calder-1938-429x450.jpg)
Sandra Calder, Roxbury, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Sandra Calder, Roxbury, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Well Sweep (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/well-sweep-1938/well-sweep-1938-416x450.jpg)
Calder with Well Sweep (1936) at James Thrall Soby's home in Farmington, Connecticut, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder with Well Sweep (1936) at James Thrall Soby’s home in Farmington, Connecticut, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder and Louisa Calder having lunch with Stamo Papadaki (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/calder-and-louisa-calder-having-lunch-with-stamo-papadaki-1938/calder-and-louisa-calder-having-lunch-with-stamo-papadaki-1938-417x450.jpg)
Calder and Louisa Calder having lunch with Stamo Papadaki, Roxbury, c. 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder and Louisa Calder having lunch with Stamo Papadaki, Roxbury, c. 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Untitled-1938-450x356.jpg)
Untitled, 1938Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled, 1938
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Calder and daughter Sandra, Roxbury (1938)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos//Calder-and-daughter-Sandra-Roxbury-1938-383x450.jpg)
Calder and daughter Sandra, Roxbury, 1938Photograph by James Thrall Soby © Calder Foundation, New York
Calder and daughter Sandra, Roxbury, 1938
Photograph by James Thrall Soby
![Lobster Trap and Fish Tail (1949)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/lobster-trap-and-fish-tail-1949/lobster-trap-and-fish-tail-1949-378x450.jpg)
Lobster Trap and Fish Tail (1939), The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1949Photograph by Soichi Sunami © Museum of Modern Art, Soichi Sunami
Lobster Trap and Fish Tail (1939), The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1949
Photograph by Soichi Sunami
![The Calder Family (1939)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/the-calder-family-1939/the-calder-family-1939-429x450.jpg)
The Calder Family, New York, 1939Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
The Calder Family, New York, 1939
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled (1936) set in motion (1939)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-1936-set-in-motion-1939/untitled-1936-set-in-motion-1939-450x396.jpg)
Untitled (1936) set in motion, c. 1939Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled (1936) set in motion, c. 1939
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled (1936) set in motion (1939)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-1936-set-in-motion-1939-2/untitled-1936-set-in-motion-1939-2-450x396.jpg)
Untitled (1936) set in motion, c. 1939Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled (1936) set in motion, c. 1939
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled (1936) set in motion (1939)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-1936-set-in-motion-1939-3/untitled-1936-set-in-motion-1939-3-450x396.jpg)
Untitled (1936) set in motion, c. 1939Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled (1936) set in motion, c. 1939
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled (1936) set in motion (1939)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-1936-set-in-motion-1939-4/untitled-1936-set-in-motion-1939-4-450x396.jpg)
Untitled (1936) set in motion, c. 1939Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled (1936) set in motion, c. 1939
Photograph by Herbert Matter
![Untitled (1936) frozen (1939)](https://calder.org/wp-content/uploads/historical-photos/untitled-1936-frozen-1939/untitled-1936-frozen-1939-450x334.jpg)
Untitled (1936) frozen, c. 1939Photograph by Herbert Matter © Calder Foundation, New York
Untitled (1936) frozen, c. 1939
Photograph by Herbert Matter