Head

Alexander Stirling Calder

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Alexander Stirling Calder American, 1870–1945. Head, ca. 1921. Bronze, 17 5/16 x 15 3/8 x 10 in. (44 x 39.1 x 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Sam A. Lewisohn, 39.560. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 39.560.jpg)

Title

Head

Date

ca. 1921

Geography

Place made: United States

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

17 5/16 x 15 3/8 x 10 in. (44 x 39.1 x 25.4 cm)

Signatures

Incised along bottom edge at proper right (in script), "Calder"

Credit Line

Gift of Sam A. Lewisohn

Accession Number

39.560

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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