Galactic System 1974

"Galactic System" is an abstract gouache and ink on paper artwork by Alexander Calder, created in 1974. Calder is known for his bold, colorful, and dynamic sculptures and mobiles, and this artwork captures his signature style. The artwork features a composition of organic shapes and forms, rendered in bright colors, including red, yellow, blue and black, that appear to float and interact with each other. The use of bold lines and vibrant colors creates a sense of movement and energy, evoking the feeling of a dynamic and lively cosmic system.