The Surreal Calder

by Francisco Calvo Serraller, Mark Rosenthal, Alexander Calder, et al.

This delightful book places the artist within the context of Surrealism so that his achievement is more profoundly understood.

Alexander Calder (1898-1976) is a key presence in the history of modern art, and yet he is rarely seen or remembered in the context from which he initially emerged as an artist. When Calder became "Calder" - well known for his signature mobiles and stabiles - it was due to a unique variety of presiding influences...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300114362
• ISBN13: 9780300114362
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 2.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 10.3" x 12.4"