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What is so revolutionary about Alexander Calder s mobiles?
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Alexander Calder's mobiles were revolutionary because he largely pioneered the art form of creating hanging sculptures that were able to move freely in response to airflow. Calder was a prolific artist believed to have produced more than 22,000 works during his life. Shop a variety of Alexander Calder art on 1stDibs.
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Large Caderesque Stabile - Mobile in Primary Colors by Verneuil Creations France
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in St. Louis, MO
Large handmade Caderesque Stabile - Mobile kinetic sculpture with primary colors of reds, blues and
Category
Early 2000s French Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Alexander Calder: From Mobiles to Critters - Lithograph by Alexander Calder-1976
By Alexander Calder
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph realized in occasion of Calder's Exhibition at Galleria Rondanini, Rome, 1976.
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Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Alexander Calder: From Mobiles to Critters - Lithograph by Alexander Calder-1976
By Alexander Calder
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph realized in occasion of Calder's Exhibition at Galleria Rondanini, Rome, 1976.
Not
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
From "Mobiles" to "Critters" - Lithograph by Alexander Calder - 1976
By Alexander Calder
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph on cardboard realized by Alexander Calder in 1976, in occasion of his solo exhibition at
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
From "Mobiles" to "Critters" - Lithograph by Alexander Calder - 1976
By Alexander Calder
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph on cardboard realized by Alexander Calder in 1976, in occasion of his solo exhibition at
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
From "Mobiles" to "Critters" - Lithograph by Alexander Calder - 1976
By Alexander Calder
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph on cardboard realized by Alexander Calder in 1976, in occasion of his solo exhibition at
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph


