Lot 77027 · 2022 May 19 Modern & Contemporary Art Signature® Auction
The Empty Head
Alexander Calder · Gouache and ink on paper
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- Estimate
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- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2022 May 19 Modern & Contemporary Art Signature® Auction · 19 May 2022
- Dimensions
- 29-1/2 x 43-1/4 inches (74.9 x 109.9 cm) (sheet)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13537779
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Alexander Calder, The Empty Head. Heritage Auctions, 19 May 2022, lot 77027. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13537779.
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Alexander Calder, The Empty Head. Heritage Auctions, 19 May 2022, lot 77027. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13537779.
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