Calder family

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American family artistic family sculptor

The Calder family is a notable American artistic dynasty best known for producing influential sculptors, including Alexander Calder, a pioneer of the mobile.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Alexander Calder 0
Alexander Milne Calder 0
Alexander Stirling Calder 0

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American family ⓘ
artistic family ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork abstract sculpture ⓘ
kinetic sculpture ⓘ
public sculpture ⓘ
public sculpture ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
hasArtisticInfluenceOn kinetic art ⓘ
modern sculpture ⓘ
hasFamilyTradition art ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
hasLineage Alexander Milne Calder → Alexander Stirling Calder → Alexander Calder ⓘ
hasMultiGenerationalPractice sculpture ⓘ
hasThreeGenerationsInSameProfession sculpture ⓘ
memberOf Calder family NERFINISHED ⓘ
Calder family NERFINISHED ⓘ
Calder family NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement Abstract art ⓘ
Modern art NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor inventing hanging kinetic sculptures called mobiles ⓘ
pioneering the mobile ⓘ
producing influential sculptors ⓘ
notableMember Alexander Calder NERFINISHED ⓘ
Alexander Milne Calder NERFINISHED ⓘ
Alexander Stirling Calder NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Louisa James (grandniece of Henry James) → memberOf → Calder family ⓘ
subject surface form: Louisa James
Nanette Lederer Calder → notableFamily → Calder family ⓘ