Reviving Alexander Calder’s <em>Man-Eater with Pennants</em>: A Technical Examination of the Original Paint Palette

Reviving Alexander Calder’s <em>Man-Eater with Pennants</em>: A Technical Examination of the Original Paint Palette

<i>Man-Eater with Pennants</i>, a rarely exhibited sculpture in Alexander Calder’s oeuvre, was commissioned by The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and installed in 1945. To exhibit the large standing mobile in <i>Alexander Calder: Modern from the Start</i> (2021), the derelict sc...

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Main Authors: Abed Haddad, Megan Randall, Lynda Zycherman, Ana Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Heritage
Subjects:
pigment identification
Raman spectroscopy
X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy
scanning electron microscopy-energy dispersive spectroscopy
microstratigraphic analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/4/3/109

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