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The Iguana, 1968

Work

The Iguana

Date 1968
Media
Sheet metal, wire, and paint
Dimensions
8'11" × 14'9"
Collection
St. Paul's School, Concord, New Hampshire; Anonymous Gift, 1972
Monumental Sculpture, Standing Mobile
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Related exhibitions  1
Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France (1969)

Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France. Calder. 2 April–31 May 1969.

Solo Exhibition
Archive
Works / Monumental Sculpture 216
La Grande vitesse (1:5 intermediate maquette) (1969)
La Grande vitesse (1:5 intermediate maquette), 1969
La Grande vitesse (1969)
La Grande vitesse, 1969
Hats Off (1969)
Hats Off, 1969
Morning Cobweb (1969)
Morning Cobweb, 1969
Works / Standing Mobile 266
Bleu, jaune, rouge sur base courbe (1969)
Bleu, jaune, rouge sur base courbe, 1969
Extrême porte à faux III (1969)
Extrême porte à faux III, 1969
Reims croix du sud (1969)
Reims croix du sud, 1969
Crinkly (1969)
Crinkly, 1969
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.