Alexander Calder

Two Acrobats
1932

A minimalist line drawing on a cream-colored background depicting a figure bending forward inside a circular shape, possibly representing a pool, with a ball-like object to the right. The artwork is signed at the bottom right corner.
A minimalist line drawing on a cream-colored background depicting a figure bending forward inside a circular shape, possibly representing a pool, with a ball-like object to the right. The artwork is signed at the bottom right corner.

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Date
1932

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 21 9/16 × 29 11/16in. (54.8 × 75.4 cm)

Accession number
80.50.1a-b

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

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

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Alexander Calder
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