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Tom’s, 1974

Work

Tom's

Date 1974
Media
Sheet metal, bolts, and paint
Dimensions
296" × 216" × 264"
Collection
Calder Foundation, New York
Monumental Sculpture, Stabile
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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  2
Palazzo a Vela, Turin, Italy (1983)

Palazzo a Vela, Turin, Italy. Calder: Mostra retrospettiva. 2 July–25 September 1983.

Solo Exhibition
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (1998)

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Alexander Calder: 1898–1976. 29 March–12 July 1998.

Solo Exhibition
Related works  2
Tom’s (maquette) (c. 1966)
Tom's (maquette), c. 1966
Tom’s Cubicle (1967)
Tom's Cubicle, 1967
Archive
Works / Monumental Sculpture 217
Cheval rouge (1974)
Cheval rouge, 1974
Black Flag (1974)
Black Flag, 1974
The Arch (intermediate maquette) (1974)
The Arch (intermediate maquette), 1974
Tripes (1974)
Tripes, 1974
Works / Stabile 251
Rouge (1974)
Rouge, 1974
La Cornue (1974)
La Cornue, 1974
Critter Without Arms (1974)
Critter Without Arms, 1974
Critter innommable (1974)
Critter innommable, 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.