Alexander Stirling Calder
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Alexander Stirling Calder was an American sculptor and art teacher. He won a silver medal at the World's Fair of 1904 for his statue of Philip François Renault and led the sculpture program for the 19
A. Stirling Calder at work on the Star Maiden (1913). Audrey Munson was the model.
Swann Memorial Fountain in Logan Circle, Philadelphia
Leif Erikson Memorial, Reykjavík, Iceland
Reverend Marcus Whitman
Alexander Calder
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Alexander Calder was an American sculptor known both for his innovative mobiles that embrace chance in their aesthetic, his static "stabiles", and his monumental public sculptures. Calder preferred no
Alexander Stirling Calder
…Museum School of Industrial Art, the Throop Polytechnic Institute, and the National Academy of Design. His father, Alexander Milne Calder, and son Alexander Calder were also sculptors. Calder was born on January 11, 1870, in Philadelphia, the oldest of six boys, to sculptor Alexander Milne Calder and Margaret…
Alexander Calder, by Carl Van Vechten, 1947
Nanette and Alexander Calder, photographed in 1900
Red Mobile, 1956, Painted sheet metal and metal rods, a signature work by Calder – Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Hi! (Two Acrobats) by Alexander Calder, c. 1928, brass wire and wood, Honolulu Museum of Art