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Diego au chandail by Alberto Giacometti

Alberto Giacometti

Diego au chandail, 1953

Bronze with dark brown patina
Sculpture
Edition of 6
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Momentum 12M
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, London (04 Feb 2015)
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Past Sales
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ImageLast Sale DateTitleEdition No.Last SaleLast Sale Auction HouseLast Sale Location
Feb 4, 2015Diego au chandail4
Christie'sLondon
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Artwork Description
Category

sculpture

Dimensions

48.9 cm (19.25 in)

Materials

bronze with dark brown patina

Signature

signed and numbered '4/6 Alberto Giacometti' (on the right side of the base); inscribed with the foundry mark 'Susse. Fondeur. Paris' (on the back of the base)

Provenance

Galerie Maeght, Paris.Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner in February 1955.

Exhibited

Lausanne, Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Schweizer Kunst im 20. Jahrhundert, April - October 1964. Pforzheim, Reuchlinhaus, Schweizer Malerei und Plastik 1945-1965, February - March 1966; this exhibition later travelled to Koblenz, Kaiserslautern, Wuppertal and Bremen. St Gallen, Kunstverein, Giacometti, September 1979. Zurich, Kunsthaus, Sammlungen Hans und Walter Bechtler, August - October 1982, p. 174 (illustrated). Lugano, Galleria Pierre Coray, Alberto Giacometti, March - May 1984, no. 9 (illustrated). Ascona, Museo Communale d’Arte Moderna, Alberto Giacometti, sculture, dipinti, disegni, September - October 1985, no. 7, p. 57 (illustrated). Karlsruhe, Prinz Max Palais, Konstruktion und Geste, Schweizer Kunst der 50er Jahre, April - June 1986; this exhibition later travelled to Münster, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, July - September 1986, and Schaffhausen, Museum zu Allerheiligen, September - November 1986. Lausanne, Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Dimension, petit: l’art suisse entre petite sculpture et objet: d’Alberto Giacometti à nos jours, October - December 1989. Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Alberto Giacometti, November 1990 - January 1991, no. 240, p. 526 (illustrated p. 527).

Literature

J. Dupin, ‘Giacometti sculpteur et peintre’, in Cahiers d’art, vol. XXIX, no. 1, Paris, October 1954, no. 43 (another cast illustrated). P. Bucarelli, Alberto Giacometti, Rome, 1962, no. 60 (another cast illustrated). F. Meyer, Alberto Giacometti: Eine Kunst Existentieller Wirklichkeit, Stuttgart, 1968, no. 22, p. 181 (another cast illustrated). M. Negri & A. Terrasse, Giacometti Sculptures, L’Angoisse de voir, Paris, 1969, no. 7 (another cast illustrated). C. Huber, Alberto Giacometti, Zurich, 1970, p. 69 (another cast illustrated). R. Hohl, Alberto Giacometti, Paris, 1971, p. 308 (another cast illustrated p. 257). C. Juliet, Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 96 (another cast illustrated). H. & M. Matter, Alberto Giacometti photographié par Herbert Matter, Paris, 1989, pp. 106-109 (another cast illustrated). Y. Bonnefoy, Alberto Giacometti: A Biography of His Work, Paris, 1991, no. 426, p. 442 (another cast illustrated). A. Schneider, Alberto Giacometti Sculpture - Paintings - Drawings, Munich, 1994, no. 90 (another cast illustrated).The Alberto and Annette Giacometti Foundation Database, no. 3404.