Fondation Giacometti -  Head of a Woman [Rita]
Fondation Giacometti -  Head of a Woman [Rita]
Fondation Giacometti -  Head of a Woman [Rita]
AGD 1846

Head of a Woman [Rita]

Date 1936

Medium Plaster

Dimensions 4,25 x 2,44 x 3,30 in.

Collection Fondation Giacometti, Paris

Inscription

Signature engraved under the sculpture "A. Giacometti"
Dated engraved under the sculpture "1936"

Provenance

Alberto GIACOMETTI
Henry-Louis MERMOD
Sale Sotheby's London London (United Kingdom), October 20th, 1999, lot n ° 68
Sale Sotheby's Zurich Zurich (Switzerland), December 9th, 2003, lot n ° 122
Sale Sotheby's Zurich Zurich (Switzerland), May 31st, 2005, lot n ° 111
Sale Sotheby's Zurich Zurich (Switzerland), November 28th, 2011, lot n ° 85
Fondation Giacometti

Exhibition history

2015 Alberto Giacometti au Fonds Hélène et Edouard Leclerc, Landerneau (France), Fonds Hélène & Edouard Leclerc, from June 14th to October 25th 2015
2018 Alberto Giacometti Retrospective Québec, Quebec (Canada), Musée National des Beaux Arts du Québec, from February 8th to May 13th 2018
2018 Giacometti Retrospective Guggenheim New York, New York, NY (United States Of America), The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, from June 8th to September 12th 2018
2018 Giacometti Restrospective Bilbao, Bilbao (Spain), Guggenheim Museum, from October 19th 2018 to February 24th 2019
2019 Giacometti - Rodin (Gianadda), Martigny (Switzerland), Fondation Pierre Gianadda, from June 27th to November 24th 2019
2022 Douglas Gordon, The Morning After, Paris, Institut Giacometti, from April 20th to June 12th 2022
2023 Alberto Giacometti: Beginning, again., Tel Aviv (Israel), Tel Aviv Museum of Art, from April 30th to October 7th 2023

Bibliography

SARTRE, Alberto GIACOMETTI, Alberto Giacometti. Exhibition of sculptures. Paintings. Drawings., New York, NY : Pierre Matisse Gallery, 1948
Impressionist and Modern Art, London : Sotheby's London, 1999, lot no. 68
Schweizer Kunst/Swiss Art, Zurich : Sotheby's Zurich, 2003, lot no. 122
Schweizer Kunst / Color and Light. Eine Schweizer Privatsammlung, Zurich : Sotheby's Zurich, 2005, lot no. 111
Swiss Art, Zurich : Sotheby's Zurich, 2011, lot no. 85
La sculpture. De l'Antiquité au XXe siècle, Cologne : Taschen GmbH, 2013, p. 1028, ill. p. 1028

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