Fondation Giacometti -  Head of the Father [Flat I]
Fondation Giacometti -  Head of the Father [Flat I]
AGD 2013

Head of the Father [Flat I]

Date 1927 - 1930

Medium Bronze

Dimensions 10,90 x 8,58 x 4,76 in.

Edition number 1/6

Foundry Pastori Fondeur

Cast 1963

Collection Private collection

Inscription

Cast number at the bottom to its proper right "1/6"

Provenance

Alberto GIACOMETTI
Private collection
Private collection
Sale Christie's New York New York, NY, May 11th, 1989, lot n ° 345
Private collection (United States Of America)
Sale Christie's New York New York, NY, May 2nd, 2012, lot n ° 382

Exhibition history

1965 Alberto Giacometti, New York, NY (United States Of America), The Museum of Modern Art, from June 7th to October 10th 1965
1972 Sculpture - 20s and 30s, Santa Barbara, CA (United States Of America), University of California, from February 22nd to March 26th 1972
1988 Alberto Giacometti 1901-1966, San Francisco, CA (United States Of America), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, from December 15th 1988 to February 5th 1989, no. 8

Bibliography

Sculpture. 20s and 30s, Santa Barbara, CA : University of California, 1972, cat. no. 23
Valerie J. FLETCHER (under the direction of), Alberto Giacometti. 1901-1966, Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988, cat. no. 8, ill. p. 81
Impressionist and Modern Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture (Part II), New York, NY : Christie's New York, 1989, lot no. 345
Impressionist & Modern Art Works on paper & Day sale, New York, NY : Christie's New York, 2012, lot no. 382, p. 270-271, ill. p. 271

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