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Petite spirale
Alexander Calder (American, 1898–1976) · 1976
$3,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ £2,670≈ €3,036
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “Lithograph in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet”
- Support
- Paper
- Edition
- 16/75
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and numbered 16/75 in pencil · Alexander Calder signature
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- S. 21 3/4 x 30 5/8 in. (55.2 x 77.8 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Evening & Day Editions (NY030218)
- Date
- October 17, 2018
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 173
- Estimate
- $1,500 – $2,500 (≈ £1,144 – £1,907) (≈ €1,301 – €2,168)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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