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BUSTE D'HOMME SUR SOCLE by Alberto Giacometti

Alberto Giacometti

BUSTE D'HOMME SUR SOCLE, 1947

Bronze
Sculpture
Edition of 8
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Momentum 12M
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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, London (28 Feb 2018)
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Past Sales
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ImageLast Sale DateTitleEdition No.Last SaleLast Sale Auction HouseLast Sale Location
Feb 28, 2018BUSTE D'HOMME SUR SOCLE
Sotheby'sLondon
Jun 24, 2009BUSTE D'HOMME SUR SOCLE5
Christie'sLondon
Sep 28, 2002BUSTE D'HOMME SUR SOCLE
Christie'sParis
Feb 5, 2002BUSTE D'HOMME SUR SOCLE
Sotheby'sLondon
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Artwork Description
Category

sculpture

Dimensions

54.5 cm (21.46 in)

Materials

bronze

Signature

inscribed Alberto Giacometti, numbered 0/8 and inscribed with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris; stamped twice with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris Cire Perdue on the inside of the base

Provenance

Annette Giacometti, Paris (estate of the artist)Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above in 1990)

Private Collection, France (acquired from the above. Sold:

Sotheby's, London, 5th February 2002, lot 20)Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Girona, L'Obra Social 'La Caixa'; Lleida, Centre Social i Cultural de l'Obra Social 'La Caixa' & Palma, Caixa Forum, Alberto Giacometti a la collecció Klewan, 2007, no. 2, illustrated in the catalogue (as dating from 1949)Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Museum Lothar Fischer, Alberto Giacometti, Sammlung Klewan, 2007-08, illustrated in the catalogueWolfsburg, Kunstmuseum & Salzburg, Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg, Alberto Giacometti: Der Ursprung des Raumes, 2010-11, illustrated in the catalogueHamburg, Kunsthalle, Giacometti. Die Spielfelder, 2013, no. 48, illustrated in the catalogueMadrid, Fundación Mapfre, Giacometti. Terrenos de juego, 2013, no. 118, illustrated in the catalogue (as dating from 1949)Vienna, Leopold Museum, Alberto Giacometti: Pionier der Moderne, 2014-15, illustrated in the catalogue (as dating from 1947-49)

Description

inscribed Alberto Giacometti, numbered 0/8 and inscribed with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris; stamped twice with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris Cire Perdue on the inside of the base

bronze

height: 54.5cm.

21 1/2 in.

Conceived circa 1947 and cast in bronze from 1988 to 1990 in an edition of 10. The present example was cast in 1990.