ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1989)

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ALEXANDER CALDER (1898-1989)
Portrait of Alberto Giacometti Pencil drawing on paper. Signed lower right. Annotated by Alberto Giacometti "It's me Alberto Giacometti". Pencil drawing on paper. Signed lower right. Written by Alberto Giacometti "It's me Alberto Giacometti". H_20 cm W_13 cm Provenance: - former Louis Broder collection, Paris - acquired from this collection by the current owner - private collection Of Swiss origin, Louis Broder occupies an interesting place in the landscape of the art book of the time, in particular by using the same typography throughout all his works. There are about ten books published by him, including works by Antonin Artaud, René Char, Robert Desnos, René Crevel, most of them in two collections, "Ecrits et gravures" and "Miroir du poète". Alexander Calder "Sculpture suggests movement, painting suggests depth or light. Calder does not suggest anything; he catches real living movements and shapes them. »
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