Alexander CALDER (1898-1976) - Lot 28

Alexander CALDER (1898-1976) Crags and Critters, 1975. Special issue of Derrière le Miroir, January 1975, boxed for the CALDER exhibition at the Galerie Maeght, including 7 original lithographs, three of which are double-page spreads, and photographs of works by the artist. Text by Mario Pedrosa, "Un tournant de Calder". 28 unbound pages in a fine cream slipcase with CALDER-MAEGHT EDITEUR label. Original edition of 150 copies (+ E.A. + H.C.) on Arches, numbered and signed by the artist. Maeght Paris edition. This lot entered the European Union under the temporary importation customs regime. In accordance with current regulations, this regime will have to be regularized either by re-exporting the lot outside the European Union, accompanied by a duly approved letter of landing and the required customs documents, or by paying the VAT and import duties applicable in the event of release for consumption in the Union. In the event of retention in France, import VAT at the reduced rate of 5.5% will be added to the auction price. This lot was imported into the European Union under the temporary admission customs regime. In accordance with applicable regulations, this regime must be regularised either by re-exporting the lot outside the European Union, accompanied by a duly approved landing certificate and the required customs documentation, or by paying the applicable import duties and VAT should the lot be released for free circulation within the Union. If the lot is retained in France, an import VAT at the reduced rate of 5.5% will be added to the hammer price.