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Alexander (Sandy) Calder
American 1898 -1976
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Born: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Studied: |
Stevens Institute of Technology Art Students League, New York City 1923 Academie de la Grande Chaumiere
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Examples of Work: |
Art Institute of Chicago Guggenheim Museum, New York City Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Museum of Modern Art, New York City Philadelphia Museum of Art Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago Museum of Western Art, Moscow UNESCO Building, Paris
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Specialty: |
Sculptor Painter
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Style/School: |
Abstract
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Subjects Known For: |
Mobiles
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Memberships: |
National Institute of Arts and Letters
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
Alexander Calder was a sculptor of international renown. Born in Philadelphia, he grew up in an artistic family; both his father and his grandfather were accomplished and dedicated sculptors, who created heroically scaled ...
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