Think of Alexander Calder, and the first thing to come to mind would likely be the suspended abstract sculptures that silently orbit above the heads of museumgoers around the world. Though best known ...

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Alexander Calder was a sculptor, painter, printmaker, designer, and performance artist. But did you know he was also a prolific jeweler? I don’t think it’s a stretch to credit Alexander Calder’s ...

Expect bracelets, brooches, earrings, pendants, rings, tiaras, and more by the likes of Alexander Calder, Louise Nevelson, and Salvador Dalí. Madelle Hegeler wears jewelry by Salvador Dalí in 1959: a ...

“Nobody could believe I got all these Calders for the auction,” says Tiffany Dubin—Sotheby’s artist jewelry specialist and head of sale—of the pieces she procured for Art as Jewelry as Art, the ...

Alexander Calder’s Lady Kenneth Clark Tiara. You will no doubt recognize the names of the artists but the medium they used to make these creations will be unfamiliar to most in this special online ...

Alexander Calder’s jewelry creations—which make up only about a tenth of the late sculptor’s 15,000-work oeuvre—are considered something of a white whale among his devoted followers. But it’s a ...

Still lifes from photographer David Benjamin Sherry. Images of guests who were styled by Michele Lamy, Rick Owens’s wife and creative collaborator, wearing Calder jewelry. Lamy is pictured in the ...

In 1930, Alexander Calder sent his mother a birthday present: a necklace, fashioned from brass wire, string and bits of broken pottery. His note said, "I have been making wire jewelry — and think I'll ...