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signed and inscribed by Alexander Calder

signed and inscribed by Alexander Calder

signed and inscribed by Alexander Calder
CALDER, Alexander. Calder. Paris: Musee National d'Art Moderne, 1965. Quarto, original color wrappers. $1600.

Color exhibition book for the 1965 Calder show held at Paris's Musee National d'Art Moderne and New York's Guggenheim Museum, artistically signed and inscribed by Calder (imitating the swirl on the cover) on the front endpaper: "To IPPY / Sandy / 1 July 65". Calder went by the name of "Sandy" and often signed as such. Complete with 4 serigraphs (3 in color). Light soiling to wrappers and a hint of creasing, otherwise fine.

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