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Rago Arts and Auctions: Curated: CALDER
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Curated: CALDER | Total Sales (USD) | 58,295.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | March 12, 2026 - March 12, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 27,900.00 |
| Sale Number | #31226 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 41,600.00 |
| Total Lots | 21 | ||
| Sold Lots | 19.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 30,400.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 90.48% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 45,600.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 2 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 127.84% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Chevrons noir sur rouge et jaune |
1960 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 10,795.00 |
| 105 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Untitled (Spanish Refugee Aid C) |
c.1971 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 10,795.00 |
| 103 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Pennants |
1965 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 7,620.00 |
| 100 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Black Lines (from the Our Unfinished Revolution portfolio) |
1976 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 6,096.00 |
| 102 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Soucoupes blanches |
1969 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | USD 4,826.00 |
| 111 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Triangle et quadrilatere |
1973 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,794.00 |
| 118 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | L'Aigle (from the Flying Colors series) |
1975 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,286.00 |
| 123 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Frontispiece (from the Our Unfinished Revolution portfolio) |
1976 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,159.00 |
| 117 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Le diable (portrait de Constantin Tacou) |
c.1975 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,524.00 |
| 125 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Two works from the Our Unfinished Revolution portfolio |
1975-76 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,524.00 |
| 115 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Untitled (from Derriere le miroir) |
1966 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,397.00 |
| 120 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | McGovern for McGovernment |
1973 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,270.00 |
| 121 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Five works from Derriere le Miroir |
1963, 1975 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,270.00 |
| 124 | After Alexander Calder | Hommage a San Lazzaro |
1975 | USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,207.00 |
| 113 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Untitled (from the Paroles peintes III portfolio) |
1967 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,080.00 |
| 127 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Untitled (Santa Claus II) |
1974 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 635.00 |
| 128 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Untitled (Santa Claus III) |
1974 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 445.00 |
| 126 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Untitled (Santa Claus I) |
1974 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 318.00 |
| 129 | Alexander Calder 1898--1976 | Untitled (Santa Claus V) |
1974 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 254.00 |
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