Zarabanda (One White Disc)
Date
(1955)
Artist
Alexander Calder, American, b. Lawnton, Pennsylvania, 1898–1976
Provenance
The artist
Dr. Andres Parra Pulido, Caracas, Venezuela, Fall 1955-4 April 1968
Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, Sale 2679, "Important 19th and 20th Century Sculpture," (4 April 1968): lot 189, p. 113
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 4 April 1968-6 March 1972
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972
Exhibition History
MUSEO DE BELLAS ARTES, Caracas, Venezuela. Exposicion Calder, 11-25 September 1955, no. 27.
AUCKLAND CITY ART GALLERY, Auckland, New Zealand. Chance in Art, 25 October-7 December 1985.
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School
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
On View
Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden (Washington, DC), 2nd Floor
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1972
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
72.54
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Sheet metal, paint, metal rods, and wire
Dimensions
hanging: 33 x 89 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (83.8 x 227.3 x 54.6 cm) flat: 42 x 65 3/8 in. (106.7 x 166.1 cm)
