Calder’s ‘The Ancient Mariner’ Sells at Freeman’s
Lot 51
Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976)
The Ancient Mariner
Gouache and ink on paper.
29 1/2 x 42 1/2 in.
Estimate: $40,000-$60,000
Sold: $68,750 (with Buyer’s Premium)
PROVENANCE
The Artist.
Brook Street Gallery, London, United Kingdom (purchased from the above).
Flair Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio (acquired from the above in 1967).
Private Collection, St. Louis, Missouri.
Nelson Gallery/Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri.
Private Collection, Kansas City, Missouri (acquired from the above in 1968).
Burchard Galleries, Inc., St. Petersburg, Florida.
Private Collection, Florida (acquired from the above in 2006).
EXHIBITION
Nelson Gallery/Atkins Museum, Kansas City, Missouri, October 3, 1968- October 20, 1968.
NOTE
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation under identification number A27659.
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