Finny Fish 1948

"Finny Fish" (1948) is a whimsical mobile by American artist Alexander Calder. Known for his abstract sculptures, Calder created this piece using wire, metal, and found objects. The mobile's playful form and colorful, contrasting materials capture Calder's signature style and evoke a sense of movement and lightheartedness. The work is representative of his "Cirque Calder" series, where he created whimsical works using found objects and unconventional materials, reflecting the artist's fascination with movement and play.