


Figures with Palm Tree
1963
A dynamic composition rendered in bold, gestural ink lines, this drawing showcases Calder's signature playful economy of line to depict simplified human figures alongside a palm tree. The work reflects his characteristic wit and spontaneity, reducing organic forms to their most essential and expressive contours. Calder's confident, fluid strokes bring a sense of lively movement and whimsy to the scene, demonstrating his mastery of drawing as an art form in its own right.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- Signed
- Yes
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- Auction House · Christie's
🔨 Auction Lot
Art Contemporain
Lot 278
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