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Alexander Calder — The Arch
Alexander Calder

The Arch

1975

The Arch is a monumental stabile by Alexander Calder, one of the last major works he created. Its powerful, arched forms create a dynamic interplay with the surrounding landscape of the Storm King Art Center. The work exemplifies Calder's mastery of large scale sculpture, balancing industrial materials with organic, almost animalistic shapes.

Medium
Painted steel
Dimensions
Signed
Yes

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Alexander Calder, The Arch, 1975

The Arch is a monumental stabile by Alexander Calder, one of the last major works he created. Its powerful, arched forms create a dynamic interplay with the surrounding landscape of the Storm King Art Center. The work exemplifies Calder's mastery of large scale sculpture, balancing industrial materials with organic, almost animalistic shapes.

Medium
Painted steel
Dimensions
1750.06 x 1750.06 cm
Year
1975
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Storm King Art Center, New Windsor, New York, United States

Related themes

Steel, Monumental, Sculpture, Stabile, Modern Art, American Art, Video, Abstract, Outdoor Sculpture

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Sebastián In Situ, Jonathan Murray, Hamilton Selway Gallery