Alexander CalderAmerican, 1898–1976Flying Colors '76
May one see it?
Not receiving at present
Whitney Museum of American Art
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- 76.20
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- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Image: Whitney Museum of American Art — © the artist or rights holder
Meanwhile, in the life of Alexander Calder
The whole life1974
Chicago: “Flamingo”, “Universe” and a retrospective
In 1974 two Calder sculptures are unveiled in Chicago, “Flamingo” at Federal Plaza and “Universe” at Sears Tower, while his retrospective opens simultaneously at the Museum of Contemporary Art.
1976
The retrospective at the Whitney Museum
A major Calder retrospective opens at the Whitney Museum in New York shortly before his death; in November 1976, soon after the opening, he dies unexpectedly of a heart attack.
11 November 1976
Died
