
Polychrome Six
1973
"Polychrome Six" exemplifies Alexander Calder's mastery of kinetic sculpture, featuring brightly colored abstract forms suspended in space that move in response to air currents and viewer interaction. The work demonstrates Calder's innovative approach to mobile art, combining geometric shapes in red, blue, yellow, and other vibrant hues that create dynamic visual relationships as they shift and rotate. Through this piece, Calder transforms sculpture from a static object into an ever changing environmental experience that engages the viewer's perception of balance, color, and motion.
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Collection Françoise Mayer et Marc Sohier
December 4, 2024
Estimate: $300,000 – $500,000
Lot 2
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