Alexander Calder, Two Acrobats, 1932. Pen and ink on paper, sheet: 21 9/16 × 29 11/16 in. (54.8 × 75.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Howard and Jean Lipman 80.50.1a-b. © Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Exhibitions
Installation photography
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Installation view of High Wire: Calder’s Circus at 100 (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, October 18, 2025–March 2026). In vitrine: Alexander Calder, Calder’s Circus, 1926–31. Back, from left to right: Alexander Calder, The Catch IV, 1932; Alexander Calder, Tightrope Walker, 1932; Alexander Calder, Two Acrobats, 1932. © 2026 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photograph by Ron Amstutz
From the exhibition High Wire: Calder’s Circus at 100
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Installation view of High Wire: Calder’s Circus at 100 (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, October 18, 2025–March 2026). In vitrine: Alexander Calder, Calder’s Circus, 1926–31. Back, from left to right: Alexander Calder, The Catch IV, 1932; Alexander Calder, Tightrope Walker, 1932; Alexander Calder, Two Acrobats, 1932; Alexander Calder, Sphérique I, 1931; Alexander Calder, Little Ball with Counterweight, c. 1931; Alexander Calder, Big Red, 1959; Projection: Carlos Vilardebó, Le Cirque Calder, 1961. © 2026 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photograph by Ron Amstutz
From the exhibition High Wire: Calder’s Circus at 100
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Installation view of High Wire: Calder’s Circus at 100 (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, October 18, 2025–March 9, 2026). From left to right: Alexander Calder, Two Acrobats, 1932; Alexander Calder, Lone Pole, 1932; Alexander Calder, Sphérique I, 1931; Alexander Calder, Object with Red Discs, 1931; Alexander Calder, Big Red, 1959; Alexander Calder, Little Ball with Counterweight, c. 1931; Projection: Carlos Vilardebó, Le Cirque Calder, 1961. © 2026 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photograph by Ron Amstutz
From the exhibition High Wire: Calder’s Circus at 100
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Installation view of High Wire: Calder’s Circus at 100 (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, October 18, 2025–March 9, 2026). From left to right: Alexander Calder, The Catch IV, 1932; Alexander Calder, Tightrope Walker, 1932; Alexander Calder, Two Acrobats, 1932; Alexander Calder, Lone Pole, 1932. © 2026 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photograph by Ron Amstutz
From the exhibition High Wire: Calder’s Circus at 100
See also
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On view
Floor 8
Alexander Calder
Wire Sculpture by Calder
1928 -
On view
Floor 8
Alexander Calder
The Brass Family
1929 -
Alexander Calder
The Handstand with Chair
1931 -
Alexander Calder
Juggler with Dog
1931 -
On view
Floor 8
Alexander Calder
Tumbler on Swing
1931 -
Alexander Calder
Handstand on the Table
1931 -
On view
Floor 8
Alexander Calder
On the High Wire
1932