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Le Chien en trois couleurs, 1973

Work

Le Chien en trois couleurs

Date 1973
Media
Sheet metal, bolts, and paint
Dimensions
9'10" × 9'10" × 13'10"
Collection
Private Collection
Monumental Sculpture, Stabile
Historical Photos  1
Postcard showing aerial view of Le Carroi Saché (1976)
Postcard showing aerial view of Le Carroi, Saché, c. 1976
Postcard showing aerial view of Le Carroi, Saché, c. 1976
Related exhibitions  1
Storm King Art Center, Mountainville (2001)

Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, New York. Grand Intuitions: Calder’s Monumental Sculpture. 21 May 2001–15 November 2003.

Solo Exhibition
Related works  1
Le Chien en trois couleurs (maquette) (c. 1973)
Le Chien en trois couleurs (maquette), c. 1973
Archive
Works / Monumental Sculpture 218
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
Flamingo (1973)
Flamingo, 1973
Works / Stabile 251
Four Arches (1973)
Four Arches, 1973
Untitled (1973)
Untitled, 1973
Untitled (maquette) (c. 1974)
Untitled (maquette), c. 1974
Flying Dragon (maquette) (c. 1974)
Flying Dragon (maquette), c. 1974
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.