Alexander Calder

(Study for Save Our Planet poster)
1971

A vibrant poster with a yellow background featuring the text "Save Our Planet!" at the top and "Save Our Wildlife Alexander Calder" inside an oval in the center. Below the text is a stylized black and white creature with red accents, resembling a snake or dragon, with two large, round eyes. The artwork has a bold, expressive style with thick brushstrokes.

A vibrant poster with a yellow background featuring the text "Save Our Planet!" at the top and "Save Our Wildlife Alexander Calder" inside an oval in the center. Below the text is a stylized black and white creature with red accents, resembling a snake or dragon, with two large, round eyes. The artwork has a bold, expressive style with thick brushstrokes.

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Date
1971

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Opaque watercolor and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 38 1/4 × 22 5/8in. (97.2 × 57.5 cm)

Accession number
2003.332

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Peter Lipman in memory of Jean and Howard Lipman

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

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Alexander Calder
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