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National Gallery (intermediate maquette), 1973

Work

National Gallery (intermediate maquette)

Date 1973
Media
Sheet metal, rod, and paint
Dimensions
37" × 77" × 59"
Collection
Calder Foundation, New York
Hanging Mobile, Monumental Sculpture
Related exhibitions  1
Centro Botín, Santander, Spain (2019)

Centro Botín, Santander, Spain. Calder Stories. 29 June–3 November 2019.

Solo Exhibition
Related works  2
National Gallery V (maquette) (1972)
National Gallery V (maquette), 1972
Untitled (1976)
Untitled, 1976
Archive
Works / Hanging Mobile 167
White Cascade (maquette) (1973)
White Cascade (maquette), 1973
3 Segments (1973)
3 Segments, 1973
Untitled (1974)
Untitled, 1974
Eléments démontables (1975)
Eléments démontables, 1975
Works / Monumental Sculpture 216
Le Chien en trois couleurs (1973)
Le Chien en trois couleurs, 1973
Le Soleil sur la montagne II (1973)
Le Soleil sur la montagne II, 1973
Le Soleil sur la montagne (1973)
Le Soleil sur la montagne, 1973
Flamingo (1:5 intermediate maquette) (1973)
Flamingo (1:5 intermediate maquette), 1973
Related Timeline
1963–1976
1963–1976 Monumental Works

In 1963, Calder completed construction of a large studio overlooking the Indre Valley. With the assistance of a full-scale, industrial ironworks, he began to fabricate his monumental works in France and devoted much of his later working years to public commissions. Calder died in New York in 1976 at the age of seventy-eight.