Constellation with Red Object

Alexander Calder · Roxbury, Connecticut, 1943

Before you is Constellation with Red Object — a sculpture by Calder, from Roxbury, Connecticut, nineteen forty-three. The piece is painted wood and steel wire, about 62 by 39 centimeters.

Medium Painted wood and steel wire · Dimensions 24 1/2 x 15 1/4 x 9 1/2" (62.2 x 38.7 x 24.1 cm) · Credit James Thrall Soby Fund

Hanging beside it in Gallery 522: Spider, Multi-use Chair

Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Encounter, Table Piece LXXXVIII (The Deluge), Untitled, Synchromy in Blue, Chess Set, Kwannon

More by Alexander Calder here: Brooch, Sow, Cow, Gibraltar, Spider