Fondation Giacometti -  [Bust of a Man on a Base]
Fondation Giacometti -  [Bust of a Man on a Base]
Fondation Giacometti -  [Bust of a Man on a Base]
Fondation Giacometti -  [Bust of a Man on a Base]
AGD 4798

[Bust of a Man on a Base]

Date circa 1947

Medium Bronze

Dimensions 21,29 x 4,88 x 4,64 in.

Edition number 0/8

Foundry Susse Fondeur

Cast 1990

Collection Private collection

Inscription

Signature and cast number engraved on the bottom of the socle on its proper left "Alberto Giacometti 0/8"

Provenance

Annette GIACOMETTI
Private collection
Private collection
Private collection
Private collection
Sale Sotheby's London London (United Kingdom), February 5th, 2002
Private collection
Sale Sotheby's London London (United Kingdom), February 28th, 2018, lot n ° 25
Private collection
Sale Christie's London London (United Kingdom), March 5th, 2026, lot n ° 19

Exhibition history

2002 Holder. Giacometti. Dürrenmatt, Klagenfurt Am Wörthersee (Austria), Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt, from September 27th 2002 to January 12th 2003, no. 110
2010 Alberto Giacometti. Der Ursprung des Raumes, Wolfsbourg (Germany), Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, from November 20th 2010 to March 6th 2011
2011 Alberto Giacometti. Der Ursprung des Raumes, Salzbourg (Austria), Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg, from March 26th to July 3rd 2011

Bibliography

Holder. Giacometti. Dürrenmatt, Klagenfurt Am Wörthersee : Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt, 2002, cat. no. 110, ill. p. 91
Alberto Giacometti. A la colleccio Klewan, Barcelona : Fundació La Caixa, 2007, cat. no. 2, p. 132, ill. p. 46
Markus BRUDERLIN, Toni STOOSS (under the direction of), Alberto Giacometti. Der Ursprung des Raumes, Ostfildern : HATJE CANTZ VERLAG, 2010 / Wolfsbourg : Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, 2010 / Salzbourg : Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg, 2010, p. 250, ill. p. 116
Markus BRUDERLIN, Toni STOOSS (under the direction of), Alberto Giacometti. The Origin of Space, Ostfildern : HATJE CANTZ VERLAG, 2010 / Wolfsburg : Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, 2010, p. 250, ill. p. 116
Giacometti et les Etrusques, Florence : Giunti Arte Mostre Musei, 2011 / Paris : Pinacothèque de Paris, 2011, p. 235, ill. p. 235

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