Gallows and Lollipops (Yale University (New Haven, CT) : Detail, bolts and welding at the top of the red stabile base

Creator:
Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976
Published/Created:
Hewitt University Quadrangle, Beinecke Plaza; Anonymous gift, 1975, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1960
Date Depicted:
8/22/2008
Materials:
painted steel
Notes:
The moving parts of Alexander Calder’s kinetic sculptures decorate and energize public spaces across the world. As the painted steel plates of Gallows and Lollipops hover and seesaw around the tip of their red tripod base, they obey chance atmospheric sti
Topics:
Sculpture -- United States -- 20th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Twentieth century
Culture:
American
Accession Number:
6A1-MJ-GL-A09
Genre:
architecture (AAT)
sculpture (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Digital:
visual works; sculpture (visual work)
Source Creator:
Gilchrist, Scott
Source Title:
Archivision Addition Module Eight
Source Created:
2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
8/22/2008 12:00:00 AM
Source Note:
Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2013; photographer Scott Gilchrist
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Local Record Number:
4654
OID:
10903344
PID:
digcoll:2333591