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Calder, Alexander (1898-1976) © ARS, NY
Lion Tamer, Lion and Cage. 1926-1931. Wire, yarn, cloth, buttons, painted metal, wood, metal, leather and string. Dimensions variable. Purchase, with funds from a public fundraising campaign in May 1982. One half of the funds were contributed by the Robert Wood Johnson Jr. Charitable Trust. Additional major donations were given by The Lauder Foundation; the Robert Lehman Foundation, Inc.; the Howard and Jean Lipman Foundation, Inc.; an anonymous donor; The T.M. Evans Foundation, Inc.; MacAndrews & Forbes Group, Incorporated; the De Witt Wallace Fund, Incorporated; Martin and Agneta Gruss; Anne Phillips; Mr. and Mrs. Laurance S. Rockefeller; the Simon Foundation, Inc.; Marylou Whitney; Bankers Trust Company; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth N. Dayton; Joel and Anne Ehrenkranz; Irvin and Kenneth Feld; Flora Whitney Miller. More than 500 individuals from 26 states and abroad also contributed to the campaign.. Inv. N.: 83.36.34.1-2
Location
Whitney Museum of American Art/New York, NY/USA
Unique Identifier
AR9476413
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
8176px × 6132px
Photo Credit
Digital image © Whitney Museum of American Art / Licensed by Scala / Art Resource, NY
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Circus performers
Lion
lion tamer
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