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Hardcover monograph on the life and work of American sculptor Alexander Calder. Preface by James Johnson Sweeney. Biography by Daniel Lelong. Published by Boston Book & Art, 135 pa ges. Exploring Calder's groundbreaking career from his earliest experiments to his iconic mobiles, stabiles, sculptures, drawings, and watercolors, this richly illustrated volume traces the evolution of one of the twentieth century's most innovative artists. Featuring a preface by Calder's longtime friend James Johnson Sweeney and a biographical essay by Daniel Lelong, the book offers insight into Calder's inventive spirit, engineering background, and lasting influence on modern art. Show more