Alexander Calder signature
American · 1898–1976
618 catalogued lots by Alexander Calder record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (86% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.
Placement
Form
Signature as written
Forms quoted in the catalogue entries (how often each appears).
- Calder 74×7
- Calder 70×5
- Calder 67×4
- Calder 62×4
- Calder 71×3
- Calder 63×3
- Calder 69×2
- Calder 65×2
- Calder 61×2
- Calder 72×2
- Calder×2
- Calder 75×2
Catalogue signature lines
Signed and dated "Calder 67" lower right
— Untitled, Phillips, May 21, 2026Signed and dated "Calder '49" lower right
— Untitled, Phillips, May 21, 2026Signed and dated in the stone, lower right sight: 20 x 26 in
— Friendship, Vogt Auction, Dec 13, 2025Dedicated and dated “to Eugenio Lage, with fond memories of Dona Mariana. Até a vísta! Sandy Calder” upper edge; signed and dated “Calder '49” lower right
— Untitled, Phillips, Nov 21, 2025Signed and dated "Calder 17/X/46" lower right
— Untitled, Phillips, Sep 25, 2025Signed and dated "Calder 76" upper right; inscribed “John + Sandy” upper center
— Untitled, Phillips, Jul 16, 2025Signed and dated "Calder 74" lower right
— Untitled, Phillips, May 14, 2025Inscribed “to Esther + Henry, thanks for everything, even the movie Bon Voyage – Sandy May 49” upper edge; signed with the artist’s initials and dated “A.C. '49
— Untitled, Phillips, May 14, 2025Signed and dated "Calder 62" lower right
— Line of Seven, Phillips, Nov 20, 2024Signed and dated "Calder 70" lower right
— Ten Triangles of Color, Phillips, Nov 20, 2024Signed and dated "Calder '47" lower right
— Untitled, Phillips, Nov 20, 2024Signed and dated "Calder '46" lower right
— Untitled, Phillips, Nov 20, 2024Signed and dated “Calder 55” lower right
— Cornucopia, Phillips, Nov 20, 2024Signed and dated "Calder 67" lower right
— Forms around the Spirals, Phillips, Jul 17, 2024Signed and dated "Calder 69" lower right
— Untitled, Phillips, May 15, 2024Signed and dated "Calder 73" lower right
— Grass, Phillips, May 15, 2024Signed and dated "Calder 74" lower right
— Rose des sables, Phillips, May 15, 2024Signed with the artist's initials and dated "CA 71" lower right
— Cobblestones, Phillips, Nov 15, 2023Signed and dated "Calder 65" lower right
— Brothers, right, Phillips, Nov 15, 2023Signed and dated "Calder 70" lower right
— Four Creatures, Phillips, Nov 15, 2023Edition: 25/200; signed lower right: Calder; signed with artists monogram on label attached verso: CA; numbered verso: 25
— Les Vagues (The Waves, from The Bicentennial Tapestries) 1975, Menzies, Aug 30, 2023Edition: preuve d'Artiste (edition of 20); signed lower right: Calder; numbered lower left: EA
— Carnival in Rio 1971, Menzies, Aug 30, 2023Signed in pencil l.r., editioned "49/125" l.l., inscribed "Calder Flower 750-" verso
— Flowers on a Fence, Barridoff Auctions, Aug 19, 2023Signed with the artist's initials and dated "CA 75" lower right
— Untitled (Cartoon for Centre Square, Philadelphia Banner), Phillips, May 16, 2023Signed and dated "Calder 61" lower right
— Flyball Governor, Phillips, May 16, 2023Signed and dated 'Calder 44' lower right
— Receding Blocks, Phillips, Dec 8, 2022Signed and dated “Calder 74” lower right; dedicated “to Dr. Valiant” lower left
— Untitled, Phillips, Nov 16, 2022Edition: 100/100; signed lower right: Calder; numbered lower left: 100/100
— Stars and Stripes (from Flying Colours) 1975, Menzies, Oct 12, 2022Signed and dated "Calder 74" lower right
— Vermouth, Phillips, Sep 28, 2022Signed and dated "Calder 72" lower right
— Two Black Branches, Phillips, Sep 28, 2022Signed and dated 'Calder '65' lower right
— Untitled, Phillips, Jun 21, 2022Incised with the artist's monogram and dated "CA 73" on the reverse
— The Red Bull, Phillips, Nov 29, 2021Woven with the artist's signature "Calder" lower right; woven with the Ateliers Pinton Frères monogram lower left; woven with the number "EX.A" on the reverse
— Les Masques, Phillips, Nov 18, 2021Signed and dated "Calder 67" lower right
— Soleil Noir, Phillips, Nov 18, 2021Signed and dated "Calder 71" lower right
— Bubbles on Orange, Phillips, Jun 24, 2021Signed and dated "Calder 71" lower right
— Six, Five, Nine, Phillips, Jun 24, 2021Signed and dated 'Calder 68' lower right
— Untitled, Phillips, Apr 16, 2021Signed and dated 'Calder 71' lower right
— Dialogue marin, Phillips, Apr 16, 2021Signed "A. Calder" lower right
— Little Miss Pocket, Phillips, Mar 3, 2021Signed and dated "61 Calder" lower right
— Untitled, Phillips, Dec 8, 2020
From the signature and inscription lines published by the auction houses in their lot descriptions. ArtSell does not authenticate signatures; a signature matching these descriptions is not evidence that a work is genuine. No house signature photographs are recorded for this artist yet. Back to Alexander Calder auction results.