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Untitled Calder Mobile (1976)

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Alexander Calder Mobile, Untitled (1976) at the National Gallery of Art

Alexander Calder Mobile, Untitled (1976) at the National Gallery of Art

Photo Credit: George Alexander
This magnificent mobile, Untitled, 1976, by Alexander Calder (1898 - 1976) was the artist's final major work of art. Soaring above the central court of the National Gallery of Art East Building, the mobile is 76-feet long and weighs 920 pounds.

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