Alexander Calder died in 1976.
The earliest auction listing we have for Alexander Calder is in 1987 and in total 85 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 61 (72%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $58,909 for Les Vagues (The Waves, from The Bicentennial Tapestries) 1975 sold by Menzies in August 2023. This year 5 works have been offered for sale. Works by Alexander Calder are held by the National Gallery of Australia, National Gallery of Victoria and a further two major public national galleries (see list below).
Alexander Calder is not listed in any of the standard biographical references listed on our references page.
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