Alexander Calder’s grandson allegedly torpedoed the $8 million sale of one of the famed sculptor’s pieces in order to “control and manipulate” the lucrative market for his grandpa’s art, a collector ...

A collector says the Calder Foundation sunk the value of an $8 million mobile by Alexander Calder by deciding it was too damaged to still be viewed as a work by the artist. By Graham Bowley The ...

Alexander Calder (1898-1976) was a Philadelphia native who became one of the 20th century’s premier sculptors, known for his bent wire works, gently turning mobiles and sturdy stabiles.