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Red, Black and Blue, 1968

Work

Red, Black and Blue

Date 1968
Media
Sheet metal, stainless steel struts, and paint, with motor
Dimensions
35' wide
Collection
Milwaukee County General Mitchell International Airport, Gift of Lloyd & Jane Pettit, 1987
Hanging Mobile, Monumental Sculpture
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Works / Hanging Mobile 167
Untitled (1969)
Untitled, 1969
The Stevens Mobile (1970)
The Stevens Mobile, 1970
National Gallery V (maquette) (1972)
National Gallery V (maquette), 1972
White Cascade (maquette) (1973)
White Cascade (maquette), 1973
Works / Monumental Sculpture 217
El Sol Rojo (1:5 intermediate maquette) (1968)
El Sol Rojo (1:5 intermediate maquette), 1968
El Sol Rojo (1968)
El Sol Rojo, 1968
The Tall One (1968)
The Tall One, 1968
Gwenfritz (1:5 intermediate maquette) (1968)
Gwenfritz (1:5 intermediate maquette), 1968
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.