Alexander Calder

Erhard Weyhe
1928

A minimalist wire sculpture of a human profile mounted on a black rectangular base, displayed on a white pedestal against a white wall. The sculpture features a continuous line forming the outline of a face with abstract features.
A minimalist wire sculpture of a human profile mounted on a black rectangular base, displayed on a white pedestal against a white wall. The sculpture features a continuous line forming the outline of a face with abstract features.

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Date
1928

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Wire on wood base

Dimensions
Overall: 26 × 11 7/8 × 10 1/8in. (66 × 30.2 × 25.7 cm)

Accession number
96.185

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Arthur Weyhe and Gertrude Dennis

Rights and reproductions
© Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Alexander Calder
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