Exhibition History"Commitment, Community and Controversy: The Des Moines Art Center Collections," Des Moines Art Center, January 24, 1998 - May 10, 1998
"Alexander Calder: An American Invention," Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Sept. 13 - Nov. 9, 1986
"Kirsch Years 1936-1958," a testimonial exhibition assembled from the collections of the Des Moines Art Center and the University of Nebraska Art Galleries, Lincoln, Des Moines Art Center, Jan. 7 - Feb. 10, 1974, (BLACK SPREAD shown in Des Moines only)
"Alexander Calder Retrospective," Des Moines Art Center, Apr. 29 - May 30, 1965
"Four Centuries of American Art Exhibition," Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Nov. 1963 - Jan. 1964
Published ReferencesEloise Spaeth, AMERICAN ART MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES - AN INTRODUCTION TO LOOKING, Harper & Brothers, N.Y., 1960, ref. p.145 (title not noted)
DES MOINES ART CENTER: SELECTED PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES AND WORKS ON PAPER, Des Moines Art Center, 1985, ref. and b/w ill. p.47
"The Kirsch Years: 1936 - 1958," Des Moines Art Center and the University of Nebraska Art Galleries, 1974, cat. no.8
DMAC Bulletin, Jan. 1953, ill. cover
AN UNCOMMON VISION: THE DES MOINES ART CENTER, Des Moines Art Center, 1998, ref. pp.32 & 73, b/w ill. pp.72 & 73
"Alexander Calder: An American Invention," Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Sept. 13 - Nov. 9, 1986
"Kirsch Years 1936-1958," a testimonial exhibition assembled from the collections of the Des Moines Art Center and the University of Nebraska Art Galleries, Lincoln, Des Moines Art Center, Jan. 7 - Feb. 10, 1974, (BLACK SPREAD shown in Des Moines only)
"Alexander Calder Retrospective," Des Moines Art Center, Apr. 29 - May 30, 1965
"Four Centuries of American Art Exhibition," Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Nov. 1963 - Jan. 1964
Published ReferencesEloise Spaeth, AMERICAN ART MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES - AN INTRODUCTION TO LOOKING, Harper & Brothers, N.Y., 1960, ref. p.145 (title not noted)
DES MOINES ART CENTER: SELECTED PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES AND WORKS ON PAPER, Des Moines Art Center, 1985, ref. and b/w ill. p.47
"The Kirsch Years: 1936 - 1958," Des Moines Art Center and the University of Nebraska Art Galleries, 1974, cat. no.8
DMAC Bulletin, Jan. 1953, ill. cover
AN UNCOMMON VISION: THE DES MOINES ART CENTER, Des Moines Art Center, 1998, ref. pp.32 & 73, b/w ill. pp.72 & 73
DimensionsOverall: 68 1/8 × 143 5/16 × 78 9/16 in., 13 lb. (173 × 364 × 199.5 cm, 5.9 kg.)
Accession Number 1952.14
Classificationssculpture
CopyrightARS
ProvenanceArtist; (Curt Valentin Gallery, New York); Des Moines Art Center [purchased from the previous, 1952]
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