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Barrette by Alexander Calder, 1954, silver wire, sold Feb 2025Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Barrette

Alexander Calder (American, 1898–1976) · 1954

$22,860 price realized incl. premium

≈ £18,139≈ €21,958

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Medium
Other · Other all other results →
As published: “silver wire”
Category
Other
Dimensions
7/8 x 2 1/8 x 1/4 in. (2.2 x 5.4 x .6 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
New Now: Modern & Contemporary Art (NY010125)
Date
February 28, 2025
Location
New York, United States
Lot
39
Estimate
$10,000 – $15,000 (≈ £7,935 – £11,902) (≈ €9,605 – €14,408)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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