Clown (Figure from Calder's Circus)

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Title

Clown (Figure from Calder's Circus)

Subject

person; clown; figure; coat; hat; pants; orange; red; tan; brown; black

Description

A figure wearing a black hat and a large brown coat stands against a white background. The coat has a large collar, and striped pants peak out from the bottom of the coat.

Creator

Alexander Calder (1898-1976)

Born: July 22, 1898 (Lawnton, Pennsylvania, USA)
Died: November 11, 1976 (age 78 years) (New York City, New York, USA)

Source

8330, Visual Resources Library, EL

Date

1926–1931

Rights

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Format

Art Form: Sculpture
Material: galvanized steel wire, painted wood, cloth, yarn, leather, metal, and button
Measurements: 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.

Type

20th century