Ruby-Eyed
1936
Sculptor, American, 1898 - 1976
East Building Tower Level, Gallery 606
Artwork overview
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Medium
sheet metal, glass, and paint
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 38.1 x 15.9 x 33 cm (15 x 6 1/4 x 13 in.)
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Accession
1996.120.23
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, New York; gift 1996 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1997
Alexander Calder: The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1997, no. 7, color repro.
1998
Alexander Calder: 1898-1976, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1998, no. 85, color repro.
2005
The Surreal Calder, The Menil Collection, Houston; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2005-2006, unnumbered catalogue, repro.
Bibliography
1997
Alexander Calder: The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997: no. 7.
1998
Alexander Calder: 1898-1976. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1998: no. 85.
Inscriptions
on tail in monogram: CA
Wikidata ID
Q63860629