Fondation Giacometti -  [Bust of a Man on a Double Base]
Fondation Giacometti -  [Bust of a Man on a Double Base]
Fondation Giacometti -  [Bust of a Man on a Double Base]
AGD 355

[Bust of a Man on a Double Base]

Date circa 1948

Medium Plaster reworked with a knife

Dimensions 21,65 x 5,11 x 6,29 in.

Collection Fondation Giacometti, Paris

Inscription

Signature on the back side of the base "Alberto Giacometti"

Provenance

Alberto GIACOMETTI
Private collection
Annette GIACOMETTI
Succession Annette Giacometti
Fondation Giacometti

Exhibition history

1950 Quelques aspects de l'art d'aujourd'hui, Paris (France), Galerie Denise René, from January 13th to February 10th 1950
2007 L'atelier d'Alberto Giacometti, Paris (France), Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, from October 15th 2007 to February 11th 2008, no. 163
2012 Alberto Giacometti. Coleção da Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti, Paris, Sao Paulo (Brazil), Pinacoteca do estado, from March 24th to June 17th 2012
2012 Alberto Giacometti. Coleção da Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti, Paris, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Museu de Arte Moderna, from July 17th to September 16th 2012
2018 Alberto Giacometti entre tradition et avant-garde, Paris (France), Fondation Dina Vierny-Musée Maillol, from September 14th 2018 to February 3rd 2019
2019 Giacometti - Rodin (Gianadda), Martigny (Switzerland), Fondation Pierre Gianadda, from June 27th to November 24th 2019
2020 Rodin - Giacometti, Madrid (Spain), Fundación Mapfre, from February 6th to August 23rd 2020
2025 Beauvoir, Sartre, Giacometti. Vertiges de l'Absolu. , Paris (France), Institut Giacometti, from June 19th to October 12th 2025

Bibliography

Véronique WIESINGER (under the direction of), L'atelier d'Alberto Giacometti, Paris : Fondation Giacometti, 2007 / Paris : Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, 2007, cat. no. 163, pl. 220, ill. p. 141
Véronique WIESINGER (under the direction of), Giacometti, Sao Paulo : Cosac & Naify Ediçoes, 2012, ill. p. 369

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