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Alexander Calder, 39=50, 1959, sheet metal, wire and paint© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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39=50

Alexander Calder (American, 1898–1976) · 1959

$15,648,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ £12,591,326≈ €14,870,759

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Medium
Other · Works on paper all other results →
As published: “sheet metal, wire and paint”
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Paper
Signed / inscribed
Incised with the artist's monogram "CA" on one of the elements · Alexander Calder signature
Category
Other
Dimensions
47 x 102 x 5 in. (119.4 x 259.1 x 12.7 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (NY010322)
Date
May 18, 2022
Location
New York
Lot
10
Estimate
$10,500,000 – $14,500,000 (≈ £8,448,664 – £11,667,203) (≈ €9,978,143 – €13,779,340)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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