The Calder Family and Other Critters: Portraits and Reflections

by Sandra Calder Davidson

Book Overview

Alexander Calder was one of the most original artists of the twentieth century and a major figure in American art. Renowned for his mobiles and stabiles, he also created the beloved Calder Circus, an early performance piece now preserved at the Whitney Museum. He was a contemporary and friend of Marcel Duchamp and Joan Mir and collaborated with Martha Graham. His wife, Louisa, was a grandniece of Henry and William James, a liberal society girl from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611458978
• ISBN13: 9781611458978
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Arcade Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.6" x 11.1"