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Balloons hammock by Alexander Calder, 1975, hand-woven cotton, jacaranda, zinc-plated steel, sold Jul 2021Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗

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Balloons hammock

Catalogued as “After Alexander Calder” — not included in the artist’s headline statistics.

Alexander Calder (American, 1898–1976) · 1975

$6,250 price realized incl. premium

≈ £4,517≈ €5,296

Hammer $5,000 · with buyer’s premium $6,250

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Medium
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As published: “hand-woven cotton, jacaranda, zinc-plated steel”
Support
Paper
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
24 h x 132 w x 44 d in (61 x 335 x 112 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Art + Design Day 2 (auctions/2021/07/art-design-day-2)
Date
July 16, 2021
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
427
Estimate
$5,000 – — (≈ £3,614) (≈ €4,237)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 28, 2026

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