This is part 5 of a 16-part series on the works of Alexander Calder. For a biography of Calder see part 1, and for earlier works, see parts 1 – 4 also.
| 1936 Praying Mantis wood, rod, wire, string, and paint 198.1 x 129.5 x 101.6 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT |
| 1936 Object with Yellow Background plywood, sheet metal, wood, rod, wire, string, and paint 149.8 x 101.6 x 83.8 cm Honolulu Academy of Arts, Hawaii |
| 1936 Mobile sheet metal, wire, rod, string, and paint 22.8 x 40.6 cm Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York |
| 1936 Little Yellow Panel wood, sheet metal, wire, string, and paint 113.6 x 48.8 x .48.8 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1936 Gibraltar wood, wire, and paint 129.5 x 61.5 x 28.8 cm The Museum of Modern Art, New York |
| 1936 Untitled sheet metal, paint, wire, and wood 74.9 x 33 x 35.5 cm Stiftung Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany |
| 1936 Untitled sheet metal and paint 28.2 x 27.9 x 22.8 cm Private Collection |
| 1936 The Orange Panel plywood, sheet metal, wood, wire, and paint, with motor 91.4 x 121.9 x 22.8 cm Private Collection |
| 1936 Snake and the Cross sheet metal, wood, rod, wire, string, and paint 205.7 x 129.5 x 111.7 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1936 Red Panel plywood. sheet metal, tubing, rod, wood, wire, string, and paint 274.3 x 152.4 x 111.7 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1936 Red Panel plywood. sheet metal, rod, string, and paint 121.9 x 76.2 x 60.9 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1936 Yellow Panel plywood, sheet metal, wood, rod, wire, and paint 123.1 x 81.5 x 77.4 cm Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. |
| 1936 White Panel plywood, sheet metal, tubing, wood, rod, wire, string, and paint 214.6 x 119.3 x 129.5 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| c1936 Yellow Panel plywood, wood, sheet metal, wire, paint, and motor 177.8 x 98.1 x 40 cm Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris |
| c1936 Petit Panneau Bleu (Small Blue Panel) plywood, sheet metal, wood, rod, wire, and paint, with motor 33.3 x 49.5 cm Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris |
| 1937 Untitled plywood, wood, rod, wire, string, and paint 163.8 x 91.4 x 73.6 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1937 Harlequin sheet metal, rod, string, and paint147.3 cm wide Private Collection |
| 1937 Devil Fish sheet metal, bolts, and paint 172.7 x 162.5 x 119.3 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1937 Big Bird sheet metal, bolts, and paint 223.5 x 127 x 149.8 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| c1937 À bas la Méditerranée (Down with the Mediterranean) silver wire 8.8 x 7.3 cm each |
| 1937/43 Mercury Fountain sheet metal, wood, wire, and paint 78.1 x 105.4 x 106 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1938 Untitled wire, wood, string, and rod, with motor and steel bar 220.9 x 114.3 x 99 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1938 Untitled (maquette for 1939 New York World’s Fair) sheet metal, wood, wire, string, and paint 37.4 x 50.1 x 24.7 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1938 Untitled (maquette for 1939 New York World’s Fair) metal, wood, wire, string, and paint 40 x .25 x 25 cm Moderna Museet, Stockholm |
| 1938 Spherical Triangle sheet metal, wire, rod, and paint 243.8 cm high Prefeitura, Da Cidade Do Rio De Janeiro (City Hall of Rio Janeiro) |
| 1938 Dancers and Sphere (maquette for 1939 New York World’s Fair) sheet metal, wood, wire, string, and paint, with motor 61.5 x 45.7 x 79.3 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1938 Apple Monster wood, wire, and paint 167.6 x 140.9 x 82.5 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| c1938 The Spider and the Fly 8 brass wire and string 55.2. x 42.5 x 20.9 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT |
| 1939 Hollow Egg wire, rod, and paint 137.1 x 99.6 x 79.6 cm The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C. |
| 1939 Gothic Construction from Scraps sheet metal, wire, and paint 86.3 x 60.9 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1939 Four Leaves and Three Petals sheet metal, wire, and paint 204.9 x 173.9 x 135.8 cm Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris |
| 1939 Brooch brass wire and Plexigals 9.8 x 8.2 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1939 Black Petals sheet metal, rod, and paint 213.3 x 220.9 x 86.3 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1939 Black Beast (maquette) sheet metal and paint 53.3 x 71.1 x 43.1 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1939 Untitled (maquette) sheet metal and paint 53.3 x 68.5 x 68.5 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1939 Spiny (maquette) sheet metal and paint 66 x 76.2 x 36.5 cm The Museum of Modern Art, New York |
| 1939 Sphere Pierced by Cylinders wire and paint 210.8 x 86.3 x 109.2 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1939 Leaves and Tripod rod, wire, sheet metal, lead, and paint 236.2 x 165.1 x 101.6 cm Private Collection |
| 1939 La Demoiselle (The Lady) sheet metal, wire, rod, and paint 149.2 x 99 x 53.3 cm Glenstone Museum, Potomac, Maryland |
| 1939 Hollow Egg wire, rod, and paint 137.1 x 99.6 x 79.6 cm The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C. |
| 1939 Untitled sheet metal, wire, and paint 37.1 x 22.8 x 27.6 cm The Museum of Modern Art, New York |
| 1939 Untitled sheet metal, rod, wire, and paint 140.9 x 163.8 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| 1939 Untitled gouache and ink on paper 55.8 x 76.2 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| c1939 The Tuning Fork sheet metal, rod, wire, and paint 83.8 x 73.6 x 40.6 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| c1939 Little Mobile for Table’s Edge sheet metal, wire, and paint 48.2 x 60.9 x .3.4 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| c1939 Little Arch (maquette) sheet metal and paint 49.5 x 40 x 33 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| c1939 Cage within a Cage rod, wire, wood, string, and paint 93.9 x 148.2 x 67.9 cm Whitney Museum of American Art, New York |
| c1939 Untitled crayon and ink on paper 55.8 x 76.2 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| c1939 Untitled crayon and ink on paper 55.8 x 76.2 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| c1939 Untitled sheet metal, wire, and paint 116.8 x 80 x 35.8 cm Fondation Beyeler, Riehen / Basel |
| c1939 Untitled sheet metal 48.8 x 30.4 x 26 cm Calder Foundation, New York |
| c1939 Untitled crayon and pencil on paper 55.8 x 76.2 cm Calder Foundation, New York |