Fondation Giacometti -  [Figurine, tête et copies d'après l'Egypte]
Fondation Giacometti -  [Figurine, tête et copies d'après l'Egypte]
AGD 1574

[Figurine, tête et copies d'après l'Egypte]

Date 1951 - 1952

Medium Color pencils and graphite pencil on wove paper

Dimensions 13,85 x 10,51 in.

Collection Fondation Giacometti, Paris

Inscription

No inscription

Provenance

Sale Christie's New York New York, NY, May 5th, 2011
Private collection
Sale Sotheby's New York New York, NY (United States Of America), 1971, lot n ° 62
Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc
Herbert C. LUST
Sale BRIEST Francis Paris (France), 1977, lot n ° 45
Christian FAYT
Sale Harcourts Modern & Contemporary Art, 1995
OROSCO
Sale Christie's New York New York, NY, May 5th, 2011, lot n ° 209
Fondation Giacometti

Exhibition history

1965 Alberto Giacometti, New York, NY (United States Of America), The Museum of Modern Art, from June 7th to October 10th 1965, no. 132
1974 Alberto Giacometti. A Retrospective Exhibition, New York, NY (United States Of America), The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, from April 4th to June 23rd 1974, no. 184
1977 Alberto Giacometti, Sculptor and Draftsman, New York (United States Of America), no. 36
2022 Egypte. Eternelle passion, Morlanwelz (Belgium), Musée royal de Mariemont, from September 24th 2022 to April 16th 2023
2024 Ne pas parler de sculptures peintes., Paris, Institut Giacometti, from July 2nd to November 3rd 2024

Bibliography

"Giacometti lâchant l'ombre pour la proie", in Le Cahier dessiné, Paris : Les Cahiers Dessinés, no. 8, april 2013, ill. p. 19
Alberto Giacometti (carton d'invitation), New York, NY : The Museum of Modern Art, 1965, cat. no. 132, p. 118, ill. p. 105
Important Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Drawings and Watercolors, New York, NY : Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc, 1971, lot no. 62
Reinhold HOHL, Alberto Giacometti. A Retrospective Exhibition, New York, NY : The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1974, cat. no. 184, p. 174, ill. p. 174
Alberto Giacometti, Sculptor and Draftsman, New York, NY : The American Federation of Arts, 1977, cat. no. 36
Importants tableaux modernes et contemporains, du n°1 au n°74, Paris : Francis Briest, 1988, lot no. 45
Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper and Day Sale, New York, NY : Christie's New York, 2011, lot no. 209

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