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Alexander Calder (American 1898-1976) for Ascher La Mer, designed 1947

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Alexander Calder, (American, 1898–1976), The Sphere and: Alexander Calder (American, 1898–1976) The Sphere and the Spirals, c. 1975 aubusson tapestry signed with monogram 40 x 60 inches. Estimate $6,000-8,000

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1827 American Needlework Sampler Mary Barnf: 19th Century PA Dutch School, Mary M. Barnf, Pictorial Sampler Memento Mori for Sarah Kimball, needlepoint, 12.5 x 12.5 inches, framed in a vine and treestump relief frame measuring 16.5 x 16.5 inches

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Fine American Needlework Mourning Picture: Fine large early American needlework memorial picture. Philadelphia, early 19th century. Original frame with eglomise mat. Excellent condition. Frame size: H 32-3/4", W 38-1/2". Opening: H 25-3/4", W

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18th Century American Sampler on Frame: Fine American needlework sampler on its frame. Signed Nancy Mare and dated 1770. Excellent condition. Sampler size H 10" W 8". Frame size H 31" W 13" D 5-1/2". Please refer to this link for high-res i

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Early American Needlework Sampler: Early American needlework sampler. Anne Mooers, born 1760. Excellent condition with minor imperfections. Framed size H 13-1/8" W 9-1/8". Opening size H 11" W 7". Please refer to this link for a high-r

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Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008) More Distant: Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008) More Distant Visible Part of the Sea, 1979 screenprint with fabric signed, dated, and inscribed 'HC' in pencil 30 2/3 x 23 inches. Printed by Styria Studio, N

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LADDIE JOHN DILL (American b. 1943) A PAINTED WALL HANGING, "Untitled," 2003,: LADDIE JOHN DILL (American b. 1943) A PAINTED WALL HANGING, "Untitled," 2003, mixed media with pigment, cement, and glass on a wood panel, verso signed and dated; 38 1/4'' x 72''.

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AMERICAN / BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER: AMERICAN / BRITISH PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, silk on linen, signed in the top center "Mary Wills / Aged 11 Years / 1835" above a six-row verse, flanked by various motifs including flowers, eight-p

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Alexander Calder (American 1898-1976) for Ascher La Mer, designed 1947

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Alexander Calder (American 1898-1976) for Ascher La Mer, designed 1947 signed in the screen by the artist (lower right) and publisher (lower left), screenprint on silk (91.5cm x 91.5cm (36in x 36in)) Provenance: Whitford Fine Art, London, where acquired by the present owner, August 2021 Literature Rayner, Geoffrey, Richard Chamberalin and Annamarie Stapleton, Textile Design: Artists' Textiles 1940-1976, Antique Collectors' Club, 2012, p. 45.

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Alexander Calder (American 1898-1976) for Ascher La Mer, designed 1947

Name: Alexander Calder (American 1898-1976) for Ascher La Mer, designed 1947
Brand: Alexander Calder
SKU: 150115405
Price: 4600 GBP
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