Fondation Giacometti -  [Small Bust on a Double Base]
Fondation Giacometti -  [Small Bust on a Double Base]
AGD 1548

[Small Bust on a Double Base]

Date 1940 - 1941

Medium Bronze

Dimensions 4,56 x 2,51 x 2,28 in.

Edition number 6/8

Foundry L. Thinot Fondeur

Cast 1970

Collection Private collection

Inscription

Signature and cast number on the side of the base to its proper left "A. Giacometti 6/8"

Provenance

Annette GIACOMETTI
Succession Annette Giacometti
Sale Christie's Paris Paris (France), September 28th, 2002, lot n ° 16
Private collection
Private collection
Sale Christie's London London (United Kingdom), June 24th, 2010, lot n ° 358

Exhibition history

1992 Alberto Giacometti, Tampere (Finland), Sara Hildénin taidemuseo
1998 Alberto Giacometti. Werke und Schriften, Francfort (Germany), Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, from October 6th 1998 to January 3rd 1999, no. 15
2000 I Giacometti. La valle, il mondo, Milan (Italy), Fondazione Antonio Mazzotta, from February 13th to May 14th 2000
2001 Alberto Giacometti : Porträts, Apolda (Germany), Kunsthaus Apolda Avantgarde, from June 17th to September 16th 2001, no. 5

Bibliography

Alberto Giacometti, Tampere : Sara Hildénin taidemuseo, 1992, p. 225, ill. p. 86
Christoph VITALI (under the direction of), Alberto Giacometti. Werke und Schriften, Zurich : Verlag Scheidegger & Spiess, 1998, cat. no. 15, p. 329, ill. p. 40
Pietro BELLASI, Marco OBRIST, Chasper PULT, I Giacometti. La valle, il mondo, Milan : Edizioni Gabriele Mazzotta, 2000, ill. p. 194
Alberto Giacometti : Porträts, Kleve : Museum Kurhaus Kleve, 2001, cat. no. 5, pl. 4, ill. p. n.p.
Sculptures par Alberto Giacometti provenant de la succession Annette Giacometti, Paris : Christie's Paris, 2002, lot no. 16, p. 50-51, ill. p. 51
Alberto Giacometti. A la colleccio Klewan, Barcelona : Fundació La Caixa, 2007, cat. no. 4, p. 132, ill. p. 47
Impressionist / Modern Works on Paper + Day sale, London : Christie's London, 2010, lot no. 358

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