BY MARTHA GARCIA Prolific and synonymous with his ballistic mobiles and stabile monumental structures, Alexander Calder created lesser-known jewelry works that evoked the same sense of whimsical freedom that is so recognizable in his sculptures. Jewelry by Calder was first seen adorning the necks of his sister’s dolls in the early 1900s, though he produced the majority of his over 1,800 jewelry works later in life.
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