Best known for his abstract mobiles and stabiles, Alexander Calder (1898–1976) was also a prolific portraitist who created hundreds of likenesses over the course of his lifetime. An exhibition of ...

Best known for his abstract mobiles and stabiles, Alexander Calder (1898-1976) was also a prolific portraitist. In addition to paintings and drawings, this unprecedented exhibition features Calder's ...

Like clouds ambling overhead or waves lumbering toward shore, Alexander Calder’s large-scale mobiles captivate, which may explain why riffs on his famous invention have become fixtures in baby ...

Jimmy Durante, Alexander Calder, 1928. The Lipman Family Foundation, Portola Valley, Calif. Babe Ruth, Alexander Calder, c. 1936. Calder Foundation, New York Jean ...

One piece on display as part of the National Portrait Gallery's "Calder's Portraits: A New Language"seems to truly encapsulate the 20th-century artist: a self-portrait Calder completed at the tender ...

Best known for his abstract mobiles and stabiles, Alexander Calder (1898-1976) was also a prolific portraitist. The American artist’s work in this genre is largely overlooked and a new exhibition at ...

“Portrait of Mary Batsell” (1963) is a pencil drawing by Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) of Mary Batsell, a friend of the artist who he met at a tea party held by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s ...

When I was little I went to the Whitney Museum over and over to see “Cirque Calder,” Alexander Calder’s three-dimensional cartoon of performers preening, frozen in mise-en-scène. In an early film, ...