Alexander Calder

American (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1898 - 1976, New York City, New York)

Etablissements Biémont, foundry

(Tours, France)

Big Crinkly

1969
sculpture | painted steel
On view in the museum, Rooftop Garden
Big Crinkly
150 in. x 97 in. x 76 in. (381 cm x 246.38 cm x 193.04 cm)
Acquired 1989
Collection SFMOMA
Gift of Rita B. Schreiber in loving memory of her husband, Taft Schreiber
© Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
89.118.A-F
Keywords

abstract, mobiles, kinetic, shapes, balance, triangles


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