Fondation Giacometti -  Apples [Still-life]
Fondation Giacometti -  Apples [Still-life]
AGD 2175

Apples [Still-life]

Date circa 1947

Medium Oil on hardboard

Dimensions 10,62 x 13,66 in.

Collection Private collection

Inscription

Signed with a paintbrush at the bottom right "Alberto Giacometti"
Dedicated, titled and dated on the back "A Pierre Berès. / Pommes vers 1948."

Provenance

Pierre BERES
Sale Sotheby's London London (United Kingdom), November 30th, 1993, lot n ° 27
Private collection
Sale Christie's Paris Paris (France), December 12th, 2012, lot n ° 430

Exhibition history

1969 Alberto Giacometti, Paris (France), Orangerie des Tuileries, from October 15th 1969 to January 12th 1970, no. 135

Bibliography

Jean LEYMARIE (under the direction of), Alberto Giacometti, Paris : Ministère d'Etat des Affaires culturelles. RMN, 1969, cat. no. 135
Daniel MARCHESSEAU, Diego Giacometti, Paris : Hermann. Editeurs des Sciences et des Arts, 1986, p. 155, ill. p. 155
The Pierre Berès Collection of Paintings and Other Works, London : Sotheby's London, 1993, lot no. 27, p. 50, ill. p. 4 & 51
Pierre Berès à Livre ouvert, Paris : Christie's Paris, 2012, lot no. 430, p. 197, ill. p. 197

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