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CALDER Art Book

Name: CALDER Art Book
Brand: Boga Avante Shop
Price: 184.0 USD
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 4.3 (158 reviews)

VINTAGE

$184.00

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VINTAGE

Vintage visual art book focusing on the work and studio of sculptor Alexander Calder. With a brief multilingual introductory essay followed by a rich selection of images of his work and creative environment, this work represents an elegant, visual, and beautifully designed approach to understanding Calder's legacy from the editorial perspective of the 1960s.

Published in 1969.

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Product Details

- Format: Hardcover
- Publisher: Ediciones Polígrafa
- Text: Spanish, English, French, German
- Dimensions: 21cm (width) x 21cm (length) x 2.5cm (height)

Vintage book showing signs of use and age.

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General Information

Product Type:Art Books

Condition: Good more info

Excellent - Brand-new, unused item, not previously owned. Shows absolutely no signs of wear.

Great - Like new or has never been used. Absolutely no scratches or wear. Has no structural issues and is in perfect condition.

Good - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition.

Fair - Shows light scratches and wear from previous use but remains in fair condition. May have some structural issues, including minor instability.

Revive - Visible signs of previous use that may include scratches, gouges, cracks and fissures and worn corners. May have significant losses, fading or structural instability.

Material: Paper

Color: White, Off White, Black, Red, Blue

Style: Mid-Century Modern

Location: Spain

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Return or Exchange accepted within 14 days after delivery.

Buyers are responsible for return postage costs. If the item is not returned in its original condition, the buyer is responsible for any loss in value.

Boga Avante Shop

Boga Avante Shop celebrates the charm of vintage design with a thoughtfully curated collection of timeless objects for the modern home. Founded in 2020, the shop blends retro aesthetics with everyday functionality, offering a wide array of decorative pieces and unique gifts. Each item is carefully selected to reflect a balance of quality, affordability, and enduring style. Whether it’s a nostalgic decor accent or a practical object with a touch of whimsy, Boga Avante Shop’s collection adds personality and warmth to any space. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the past while embracing contemporary living.

The glossy coated paper stock immediately reveals this art book's premium production values. Published in 1969, the cover's semi-gloss finish protects those bold primary colors—deep navy, vibrant red-orange, charcoal black—that mirror Calder's sculptural palette perfectly. The binding construction suggests offset lithography techniques typical of quality art publications from this era. Each page likely carries that substantial weight characteristic of gallery-standard printing. The cover design itself becomes a Calder composition, with geometric shapes floating against cream stock like his famous mobiles suspended in space.

This modern art book represents editorial design at its most sophisticated. The multilingual approach reflects 1960s international art discourse, when publishers invested in serious production techniques for lasting cultural documents. Collectors appreciate these vintage art books for their archival paper quality and period-appropriate color reproduction methods. The Oblist recognizes pieces like this as essential references that capture an artist's work through the lens of contemporary printing craftsmanship. Perfect for design libraries, studio spaces, or anyone studying how editorial design can honor artistic vision through material choices.

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About This CALDER Art Book

How can I be sure of the authenticity of this Calder art book?

The authenticity of this Calder art book has already been verified by The Oblist's expert team. Our specialists meticulously examine each vintage item, ensuring its provenance and legitimacy before it is listed. This art book, provided by Boga Avante Shop, has been confirmed to contain genuine content about Alexander Calder's work. Customers can have complete peace of mind knowing that the authenticity of this art book has been established and certified by The Oblist, eliminating the need for further verification on your part.

What makes this modern art book a valuable addition to my collection?

This modern art book is an invaluable resource for both art enthusiasts and collectors interested in Alexander Calder's work. It offers a comprehensive visual journey through Calder's studio and creative processes, making it not just an art book but a piece of art itself. Its vintage status adds to its rarity and appeal, potentially increasing its value over time. Whether you are looking to enhance your personal library or make a sound investment, this book's rich imagery and unique perspective on Calder's work make it a standout addition.

What is the condition of this Calder art book and how should I care for it?

This Calder art book is in excellent condition, indicating it has been well-preserved and maintained over the years. To ensure it remains in pristine condition, it is advisable to store it away from direct sunlight and moisture, which can damage the paper and ink. Handling it with clean hands or wearing gloves will help prevent oils and dirt from affecting the pages. Using a protective cover or placing it in a dust-free environment will further safeguard its quality, allowing you to enjoy this extraordinary piece of art history for years to come.

Why should I choose The Oblist for purchasing vintage art books?

The Oblist is a trusted platform for acquiring vintage art books due to our rigorous authentication process and expert curation. We work closely with reputable sellers like Boga Avante Shop to bring you exceptional pieces with verified authenticity and quality. Our team of specialists ensures that each item meets our high standards before it is listed, providing you with confidence in your purchase. By choosing The Oblist, you gain access to a curated selection of art books with assured provenance, making your investment both secure and rewarding.

Can this art book be displayed as part of my home decor?

Absolutely! This Calder art book can serve as a beautiful element in your home decor. With its elegant design and visually captivating content, it can be displayed on coffee tables, shelves, or bookstands to complement your interior aesthetics. Its vintage charm not only serves as an artistic focal point but also as a conversation starter for guests interested in modern art. Ensuring it is placed in a location that avoids direct sunlight and excess humidity will maintain its excellent condition, allowing it to remain a treasured part of your home decor.