{"product_id":"calder-1","title":"Calder and Léger, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exhibition poster documents the significant 1955 joint presentation of Alexander Calder and Fernand Léger at Amsterdam's Stedelijk Museum, an institution that under director Willem Sandberg (1945-1963) became synonymous with progressive modernism and innovative graphic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe imagery reproduces Calder's characteristic biomorphic abstraction, with interlocking organic forms in his signature red that reference both his kinetic mobiles and static stabiles. The pairing with Léger was apt: both artists explored the intersection of art, industry, and modern life, albeit through different formal vocabularies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted by the stadsdrukkerij van amsterdam, this poster exemplifies the sophisticated visual identity Sandberg developed for the museum. The lowercase typography, bold color relationships, and asymmetrical composition reflect Dutch modernist principles while allowing Calder's artwork to command attention. Such posters from the Sandberg era are now recognized as important documents of mid-century graphic design history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20\" x 13\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alexander Calder\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good, Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. Light border wear. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Authentic Vintage Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45288576155763,"sku":"P8424","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/3005\/8556\/files\/poster-9330-research-detail-clde-m-2OMyOQSf6Hp9jKRlkDs74JeNjes7iG.jpg?v=1785372148","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticvintageposters.com\/products\/calder-1","provider":"Authentic Vintage Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}