Alexander Calder

Pour Le Viet Nam
1967

A poster with the phrase "pour le Viet Nam" in bold red letters at the top. Below is an abstract black and white ink drawing resembling a figure with a distorted face and body, with red streaks dripping down from the figure's hands. The artist's signature "Calder 67" is at the bottom right.
A poster with the phrase "pour le Viet Nam" in bold red letters at the top. Below is an abstract black and white ink drawing resembling a figure with a distorted face and body, with red streaks dripping down from the figure's hands. The artist's signature "Calder 67" is at the bottom right.

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Date
1967

Classification
Prints

Medium
Offset lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 29 1/2 × 17 1/2in. (74.9 × 44.5 cm) Image: 29 1/2 × 17 1/2in. (74.9 × 44.5 cm)

Accession number
2017.10.110

Series
Daniel Wolf Collection of Protest Posters

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President

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

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Alexander Calder
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