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Alexander Calder

Fables of Æsop according to Sir Roger L’Estrange, with Fifty Drawings by Alexander Calder
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Description

Maker

Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976)
Harrison of Paris, publisher

Title

Fables of Æsop according to Sir Roger L’Estrange, with Fifty Drawings by Alexander Calder

Year

1931

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Dimensions

26 x 19 x 2 cm (10 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription: Inscribed “For RFL [Ruth Fine Lehrer], Et cetera, Always. L. [Larry Day]”. For RFL \ Et cetera, Always. \ L. \ 445 on recto UR of inner front cover.

Identification

Edition

21/665

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Ruth Fine

Object Number

2022.75.14

Type

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Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976)
Harrison of Paris, publisher
Fables of Æsop according to Sir Roger L’Estrange, with Fifty Drawings by Alexander Calder, 1931
Bound book, with Auvergne hand-made laid paper
26 x 19 x 2 cm (10 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 13/16 inches)
Gift of Ruth Fine 2022.75.14

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