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Alexander Calder, 18981976,Used
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The Striking Mobile Sculptures Of Alexander Calder Are Among The Most Notable And Original Creations Of Twentiethcentury Art. Combining For The First Time Movement And Sculpture, These Works Represent A New And Highly Influential Departure From The Practices Of The Past. Yet Calder'S Work Ranges Much More Widely. This Lavishly Illustrated Book Reflects The Full Diversity Of Calder'S Oeuvre And Explores An Outstanding Selection Of More Than Two Hundred Of His Works.Based On Access To Family Archives, An Overview Of Calder'S Entire Career, And Contributions From The Artist'S Grandson Alexander S. C. Rower, This Book For The First Time Presents The Artist In A Serious Light And Proper Historical Context.Without Ignoring The Playful And Whimsical Dimension Of His Work, The Book Emphasizes Calder'S Role As One Of The Great Formal Innovators Of The Century. Each Work Of Art Selected From Those Produced During His Prolific Career Is Reproduced Here In Color And Is Accompanied By Compar
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- Q: What is the focus of the book 'Alexander Calder, 1898-1976'? A: The book focuses on the mobile sculptures of Alexander Calder, highlighting their significance as original creations in twentieth-century art and exploring the full diversity of his oeuvre.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Alexander Calder, 1898-1976'? A: The author of the book is Marla Prather.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 367 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is classified as 'Acceptable' condition.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Alexander Calder, 1898-1976' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1998.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book includes lavish illustrations and reproductions of more than two hundred works by Alexander Calder.
- Q: Is there any unique content from Alexander Calder's family in the book? A: Yes, the book includes contributions from Calder's grandson, Alexander S. C. Rower, and is based on access to family archives.
- Q: What is the edition of the book? A: The book is noted as the 'First printing' edition.
- Q: Does the book provide historical context about Calder's work? A: Yes, the book presents Calder's work in a serious light and proper historical context, emphasizing his role as a formal innovator.