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1930 / 1964
patinated bronze 4½ h × 8 w × 4½ d in (11 × 20 × 11 cm)
patinated bronze 4½ h × 8 w × 4½ d in (11 × 20 × 11 cm)
estimate: $20,000–30,000
result: $25,200
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The original plaster cast was created in 1930 at Kunstgießerei Schmäke, Düsseldorf for the Documenta Foundation. The bronze edition followed in 1964.
Impressed signature to one leg 'CA'. Impressed number to underside '50'. This work is number 50 from the edition of 50 cast in 1964 to raise funds for Documenta, Kassel and is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A00861.50.
provenance: Documenta, Kassel | Acquired from the previous in 1968 by Bill and Acey Wolgin
Examples from this edition are located in the collections of the Fondation Maeght and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.