List of Alexander Calder public works
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This is a list of artworks by Alexander Calder that are available to the public.
United States
California
- The Hawk for Peace, 1968, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Berkeley
- Bucephalus, 1963, Saroyan Theatre, Fresno
- Three Quintains, 1964, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- Four Arches, 1973, 333 S. Hope Street, Bunker Hill, Los Angeles
- Spinal Column, 1968, San Diego Museum of Art
- Le Faucon (The Falcon), 1963, Stanford University, Palo Alto
- Button Flower, 1959, University of California, Los Angeles
- Big Crinkly, 1969, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- Jerusalem Stabile, 1967, On loan to the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino
- Spiny Top, Curly Bottom, 1963, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- The Jousters, 1963, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Connecticut
- Stegosaurus, 1973, Alfred E. Burr Mall, Hartford
- Gallows and Lollipops, 1960, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven
- Mountains, 1976, Minor Library, Roxbury
Georgia
- Three Up, Three Down, 1973, High Museum of Art, Atlanta
Illinois
- Flamingo, 1974, Federal Center Plaza, Chicago
- Universe, 1974, Sears Tower, Chicago [1]
- Flying Dragon, 1975, Sculpture Garden, Art Institute of Chicago
- Le Baron, 1965, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb
Indiana
- Peau Rouge Indiana, 1970, Musical Arts Center, Indiana University Bloomington
Iowa
- Holy Red, 1960, Des Moines Art Center,
Kansas
- Eléments Démontables, 1975, Bank of America Financial Center, 100 North Broadway Street, Wichita [1]
Kentucky
- The Red Feather, 1975, The Kentucky Center, Louisville
Maryland
- Four Dishes, 1967, Baltimore Museum of Art
- The 100 Yard Dash, 1969, Baltimore Museum of Art
Massachusetts
- La Grande Voile (The Big Sail), 1965, MIT, Cambridge
- La Grande Voile (The Big Sail), intermediate maquette, 1965, List Visual Arts Center, MIT, Cambridge
- Onion 1965, Harvard Yard, Harvard, Cambridge[2]
Michigan
- Jeune fille et sa suite (Young Woman and Her Suitors), 1970, Detroit Institute of Arts[3]
- The X and Its Tails, 1967, College of Creative Studies, Detroit [3]
- Deux Discs (Two Discs), 1965, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park (Long-term loan from Smithsonian Institution), Grand Rapids
- A Two-Faced Guy, 1969, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park (Long-term loan from Smithsonian Institution), Grand Rapids [4][5]
- La Grande Vitesse, 1969, Vandenberg Plaza, Grand Rapids
- Rooftop painting, Kent County Administration Building, Grand Rapids
- La Grande vitesse [intermediate maquette], 1969, Grand Rapids Art Museum[3]
- 4 Planes in Space, c. 1955, Grand Rapids Art Museum[3]
- Mobile 1, 1953 Grosse Pointe Public Library, Grosse Pointe Farms
Minnesota
- The Spinner, 1966, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
- Octopus, 1964, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
- Red, Yellow, White, 1961, Minneapolis Central Library
- Ahab, 1953, Minneapolis Institute of Art
Missouri
- Tom's Cubicle, 1967, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City
- Five Rudders, 1965, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis
- Shiva, 1965, Crown Center, Kansas City
New Jersey
- Hard to Swallow, 1966, S.C. Williams Library, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken
- The Stevens Mobile, 1970, S.C. Williams Library, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken
- Five Discs, One Empty, 1970, Princeton University Art Museum
- El Sol Rojo, intermediate maquette, 1968, The New Jersey State Museum, Trenton
New York
- Triangles and Arches, 1965, Empire State Plaza, Albany
- The Arch, 1975, Storm King Art Center, Mountainville
- Janey Waney, 1969, Gramercy Park, New York City (formerly on display at Smith Haven Mall, Lake Grove, New York)
- Object in Five Planes, 1965, Federal Plaza, New York City
- .125, 1957, International Terminal 4, John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City [1]
- Le Guichet (The Ticket Window), 1963, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York City [1]
- Saurien, 1975, IBM building, New York City
- Black Widow, 1959, Sculpture Garden at Museum of Modern Art, New York City
- Whale II, 1964(1937), Sculpture Garden at Museum of Modern Art, New York City
- Sidewalk Design, 1970, 1014-1018 Madison Avenue, New York City
- World Trade Center Stabile (Bent Propeller), [destroyed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001] 1970-71, 7 World Trade Center, New York City
- Untitled, 1976, 11 Howard Hotel, New York City
- Large Spiny, 1966, Pocantico Hills Estate, Tarrytown
- Hats Off, 1969, Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens at PepsiCo, Purchase
- Three Arches, 1963, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Museum of Art, Utica
Ohio
- Intermediate Model for the Arch, 1975, sculpture garden at the Columbus Museum of Art
- Stegosaurus, intermediate maquette, 1972-1973, entrance of Toledo Museum of Art
- Twenty Leaves and an Apple, 1948, a mobile installed in the lobby of the Terrace Plaza Hotel,[1] currently in the Cincinnati Art Museum[6]
Oklahoma
- Caracas, 1955, third floor, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma City [7]
Pennsylvania
- Jerusalem Stabile, intermediate maquette, Meyerson Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- The Ghost, 1964, Philadelphia Museum of Art
- White Cascade, 1975, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
- Three Discs, One Lacking, 1968, Pennwalt/Levy Park, Philadelphia
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh, 1958, Pittsburgh International Airport
- Back from Rio, 1959, in front of the Science Center, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore
Tennessee
- Pregnant Whale, 1963, in front of the Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga
- Nenuphar (Lily Pad), 1968, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis
Texas
- Three Bollards (Trois Bollards), 1970, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas
- The Crab, 1962, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
- International Mobile,1949, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston[8]
Washington
- Eagle, 1971, Olympic Sculpture Park, Seattle
Washington, D.C.
- Finny Fish, 1948, National Gallery of Art
- Mountains and Clouds, 1976-87, Hart Senate Office Building
- Six Dots Over a Mountain, 1956, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution
- Deux Discs (Two Discs), 1965, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, On loan to the Frederik Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Untitled, mobile, 1976, National Gallery of Art
- Cheval Rouge (Red Horse), 1974, National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
- Two Faced Guy, 1969, The Phillips Collection
- Gwenfritz, 1968, National Museum of American Art
Wisconsin
- Red, Black, and Blue, 1968, Milwaukee Art Museum
Outside the United States
Australia
- Bobine, 1970, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
- Crossed Blades, 1967, Australia Square Tower, Sydney
Belgium
- The Dog, 1958, Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum, Antwerp
- The Whirling Ear, 1957, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
Canada
- Man, 1967, Montreal
- Man (intermediate maquette), 1967, York University Art Gallery, Toronto
Denmark
- Slender Ribs, 1963, Sculpture Garden, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk
- Little Janey Waney, 1976, Sculpture Garden, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk
- Almost Snow Plow, 1976, Sculpture Garden, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk
France
- Crinkly, 1969, Corner of Rue du Clos des Gardes and Rue du 8 Mai 1945, Amboise
- Caliban, 1964, Musee Esteve, Bourges
- Monsieur Loyal (Mr. Loyal), 1967, Sculpture Park, Museum of Grenoble
- Trois pics (Three Peaks), 1967, Nouvelle Gare (Train Station), Grenoble
- La Cornue, 1974, Academie de Grenoble
- Small Crinkly, 1976, Château La Coste, Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade
- Théâtre de Nice, 1970, Theatre National de Nice
- L'araignée rouge (The Red Spider), 1976, Etablissement Public pour L'Aménagement de la Région de La Défense, Paris
- Nageoire (Fin), 1964, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris
- Horizontal, 1974, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris
- La Spirale, 1958, UNESCO building, Paris
- Les ailes brisées (The Broken Wings), 1967, Saint Exupery College, Perpignan
- Totem-Saché, 1974, In front of the church, Saché, Indre-et-Loire
- Les trois ailes (The Three Wings), 1963, Musée d'art Moderne, Saint-Etienne
- Les Renforts (The Reinforcements), 1963, Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence
- Empennage (Airplane Tail), 1953, Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence
- Guillotine pour huit (Guillotine for Eight), 1963, Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art, Villeneuve-d'Ascq
- Reims croix du sud (Southern Cross of Reims), 1969, Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art, Villeneuve d'Ascq
Germany
- Tétes et queue (Heads and Tail), 1965, Neue Nationalgalerie (New National Gallery), Berlin
- Les Triangles, 1963, Museum Ostwall, Dortmund
- Hextopus, 1955, American Consulate General, Frankfurt
- Le Hallebardier, 1971, Sprengel Museum, Hannover
- Pointes et Courbes (Points and Curves), 1970, Abteiberg Museum, Mönchengladbach
- Cinq Pics, 1972, Insel Hombroich, Neuss
- Crinkly with a Red Disc, 1973, Schlossplatz, Stuttgart
Italy
- Teodelapio, 1962, City of Spoleto
- Sabot, 1963, Sculpture Garden, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Ireland
- Cactus provisoire, 1967, Trinity College Dublin
Israel
- Homage to Jerusalem, 1977, Jerusalem
- The Cow, 1977, Jerusalem Foundation Community Center
- The Sun at Croton, 1960; Untitled, 1967, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Japan
- Les Arétes de poisson (The Fish Bones), 1966, Hakone Open-Air Museum, Kanagawa
- Fafnir-Dragon II, 1969, Nagoya City Art Museum
- Flamingo (intermediate maquette), 1973, The Museum of Modern Art, Otsu
Mexico
- El Sol Rojo, 1968, Aztec Stadium, Mexico City
The Netherlands
Portugal
- Untitled, 1968, Belém Cultural Center, Lisbon
South Korea
- Grand Crinkly, 1971, Ho-am Art Museum, Seoul
Spain
- Quatre ailes (Four Wings), 1972, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona
- Mercury Fountain, 1937, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona (for the World Fair in Paris)
- Carmen, 1974, Central Patio, Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid
Sweden
- Three Wings, 1963, City of Gothenburg
- The Four Elements, 1938/1961, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
- L'un des notres, 1968, Fäladsgården, Lund
Switzerland
- The Tree, 1966, Fondation Beyeler, Basel
- Big Spider, 1959, Kunstmuseum Basel
- Brasilia, 1965, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny
- Stabile, 1963, The Nestle Art Collection, Vevey
Venezuela
- The City, 1960, Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas
- Aula Magna (Floating Clouds), 1954, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas
References
- ^ a b c d e "Art + SOM: Working with Alexander Calder". Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
- ^ Arguello, Andres A.; Custer, Lee ann W. (March 7, 2008). "Covering the Yard's Art". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Calder's Work: Long-Term Installations of Monumental Sculpture". Calder.org. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
- ^ Kaczmarczyk, Jeffrey (April 3, 2019). "Frederik Meijer Gardens gets long-term loan of Alexander Calder sculpture". Grand Rapids Press. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
- ^ "Meijer Gardens Receives Second Calder Sculpture on Long-Term Loan". ArtDaily. January 21, 2010.
- ^ "Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Spring Cleaning!". Cincinnati Art Museum. February 25, 2016.
- ^ "Post-War and Contemporary Art". Oklahoma City Museum of Art.
- ^ "Alexander Calder: International Mobile". The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Getty Museum Website, Spiny Top Curly Bottom and The Jousters