Portrait of De Celeyran (Michel Tapié)

Gifted by the artist, Alexander Calder, to Paul Facchetti [of Galerie Facchetti in Paris, France]; 1968, sold by Galerie Facchetti (Paris, France) to Alexander and Henrietta W. Hollaender (Oak Ridge, TN); 1987, deposited on long-term loan to Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]; 1992, bequeathed to Elvehjem Museum of Art [ now called Chazen Museum of Art]

• Simon, Joan and Brigitte Leal. "Alexander Calder: The Paris Years 1926-1933." Yale University Press, 2008. p. 83, pl. 33
• Simon, Joan and Brigitte Leal. "Alexander Calder: les années parisiennes 1926-1933." Paris: Éditions du Centre Pompidou, 2009. p. 293, cat. no.144
• Herman, Lloyd. "Transformations: Recycled Materials in Contemporary American Art and Design." Bellingham, WA: Whatcom Museum of History and Art, 1998.
• Zabel, Barbara. "Wired: Portrais of Alexander Calder." Washington: Smithsonian Institute, 2009
• Elvehjem Art Center. "Inaugural Exhibition: 19th & 20th Century Art from Collections of Alumni & Friends." Madison, WI: Regents of the University of Wisconsin, 1970. p. 90, no. 101
• Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Handbook of the Collection." Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Madison, 1990. no. 124
• Zabel, Barbara. "Calder’s Portraits: A New Language." Washington: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2011. p. 113, no. 92
• Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Bulletin 1991-1993." Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1994. p. 185
• Calder Foundation. "Calder's Work and Life: Archive." Accessed June 23, 2021. https://calder.org/archive/all/works/.

• Beyond Likeness: Mapping the Self: Chazen Museum of Art, 2/19/2016–4/3/2016
• Calder's Portraits: A New Language: National Portrait Gallery, 3/11/2011–8/14/2011
• Alexander Calder: The Paris Years: Centre Pompidou, 10/16/2008–7/20/2009
• Inaugural Exhibition: 19th & 20th Cen. Art from Collection of Alumni & Friends: Elvehjem Art Center, 9/11/1970–11/8/1970

• North America
• Sculpture
• Alexander and Henrietta W. Hollaender Collection

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