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Woman on the Trapeze


Woman on Flying Trapeze
Alexander Calder (American, 1898–1976)
about 1931

Medium/Technique Pen and black ink
Dimensions Sheet: 76.8 x 56.8cm (30 1/4 x 22 3/8in.)
Credit Line A. Shuman Collection—Abraham Shuman Fund
Accession Number66.966
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

InscriptionsSigned lower right in pen: Calder ‘31.
ProvenancePerls Gallery, New York; 1966, sold by Perls Gallery to the MFA for $960. (Accession Date: December 14, 1966)
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